Sea Temperature in Cape Carteret in December

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Atlantic Ocean in Cape Carteret in December. Historical daily data. Climate details for December. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Cape Carteret. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in Cape Carteret in December

14°C

MINIMUN

18°C

AVERAGE

22°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in December in Cape Carteret

Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Cape Carteret in December

Sea Temperature Table in Cape Carteret in December Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
Dec 1	18°C	16°C	18°C	17.0°C
Dec 2	19°C	16°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 3	19°C	17°C	18°C	17.8°C
Dec 4	18°C	18°C	18°C	17.8°C
Dec 5	17°C	18°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 6	17°C	18°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 7	17°C	18°C	19°C	17.8°C
Dec 8	16°C	17°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 9	17°C	16°C	17°C	17.3°C
Dec 10	16°C	17°C	18°C	17.0°C
Dec 11	16°C	17°C	18°C	16.8°C
Dec 12	17°C	18°C	18°C	17.3°C
Dec 13	17°C	18°C	18°C	17.3°C
Dec 14	18°C	17°C	18°C	17.3°C
Dec 15	17°C	17°C	19°C	17.3°C
Dec 16	16°C	18°C	18°C	17.3°C
Dec 17	17°C	17°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 18	18°C	18°C	18°C	18.0°C
Dec 19	17°C	17°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 20	18°C	17°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 21	17°C	16°C	17°C	17.0°C
Dec 22	18°C	16°C	18°C	17.5°C
Dec 23	17°C	16°C	17°C	17.0°C
Dec 24	17°C	16°C	17°C	17.0°C
Dec 25	18°C	15°C	16°C	16.5°C
Dec 26	18°C	16°C	16°C	17.0°C
Dec 27	18°C	16°C	16°C	17.0°C
Dec 28	18°C	16°C	16°C	17.0°C
Dec 29	17°C	16°C	16°C	16.8°C
Dec 30	15°C	16°C	15°C	16.3°C

Cape Carteret Climate and Swimming Opportunities in December

15°C

Average Day Air Temperature

4°C

Average Night Air Temperature

93 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

9 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

6 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

17 km/h

Average Wind Speed

72%

Average
humidity

Cape Carteret lies within the North Carolina in United States. The average daytime temperature in Cape Carteret in December is 59°F (15°C), while the nighttime average is 38°F (4°C). There are typically nine rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 3.7 inches (93 mm). The daylight duration in December in Cape Carteret is 10 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in December is 11 mph (17 km/h), and the humidity level is around 72%.

The water temperature in Cape Carteret in December ranges from 61°F to 64°F (16°C to 18°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 64°F (18°C), shifting to 63°F (17°C) by mid-December and reaching 63°F (17°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Cape Carteret for December is 63°F (17°C).

Sea Temperature in December in Nearby Cities

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in December in Cape Carteret

What is the sea temperature in Cape Carteret in December?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Cape Carteret in December ranges from 61°F to 64°F (16°C to 18°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Buxton in December?

The average sea temperature in Buxton in December is 59°F (15°C), and the air temperature is 59°F (15°C), so the water is cool, but many swimmers can tolerate it, especially with the sun out. Acclimatization is helpful.