Weather in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States in December

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Visiting Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States in December

December has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 101.9cm (40.1inches) making it quite rainy with occasional heavy showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Virginia Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). December is a good month for swimming in Virginia Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

Consider visiting Virginia Beach in the months of April, May, August, October, for the best beach weather.

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Can you sunbathe in Virginia Beach in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Virginia Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 101.9cm (40.1inches) making it quite rainy with occasional heavy showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

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Can you swim in Virginia Beach in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Virginia Beach with warm sea temperatures 22°C (72°F).

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Is December a good time to holiday in Virginia Beach?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Virginia Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 101.9cm (40.1inches) making it quite rainy with occasional heavy showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Virginia Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). December is a good month for swimming in Virginia Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Virginia Beach warm in December?

No, Virginia Beach is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Virginia Beach in December is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (60°) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia Beach in December is 8°C (46°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Virginia Beach in December?

The average day light hours per day in Virginia Beach in December are 9.7. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Virginia Beach in December

The average maximum temperature in Virginia Beach in December is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia Beach in December is 8°C (46°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Virginia Beach in December is 3°C (37°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 1°C (33°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Virginia Beach in December

During December the average day light hours are 9.7 per day in Virginia Beach. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Virginia Beach in December is typically 2.2 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Virginia Beach in December

The average sea water temperature in Virginia Beach in December is 22.3°C (72.1°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Rainfall in Virginia Beach in December

The average total rainfall in Virginia Beach in December is 101.9cm (40.1inches) and on average there are 12.3 rainy days in December making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Virginia Beach in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Virginia Beach in December is 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 3°C (3°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Virginia Beach in December is typically 86.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 87% in the previous month and 83% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Virginia Beach in December is typically 70.1%. The average relative humidity is 70.5% in the previous month and 65.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Virginia Beach in December

The average maximum wind speed in Virginia Beach in December is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Virginia Beach in December is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Virginia Beach in December is from the West-Northwest.

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