December weather forecast
Pompano Beach, FL

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Panorama of the glorious Pompano Beach in Florida, with the close view of the iconic Hillsboro inlet lighthouse
Panorama of the glorious Pompano Beach in Florida, with the close view of the iconic Hillsboro inlet lighthouse

Weather in December

December represents the heart of the winter season in Pompano Beach. Temperatures dip further, and rainfall lessens to a minimal 0.55in over 8.5 days, marking the driest month. Despite the winter chills, average daylight hours of 10.5 and a UV index of 6 ensure sufficient sunlight for warm afternoons and picturesque evening skies. The cooler temperatures and moderate wind speeds averaging 10.7mph (17.2km/h) provide a refreshing contrast to the summer's heat. December's weather bids farewell to the year with a blend of dryness and cold, setting the stage for the cycle to begin anew.

Temperature

The advent of December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Pompano Beach, during December nights, records a temperature marginally cooler than the daytime average, at an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Pompano Beach, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Pompano Beach, the average seawater temperature in December is 76.1°F (24.5°C).
Note: Swimming in 76.1°F (24.5°C) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pompano Beach in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Pompano Beach, is 75.2°F (24°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in December in Pompano Beach?

In December, the average ocean temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 76.1°F (24.5°C) water.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pompano Beach?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Pompano Beach have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Pompano Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average temperature in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average pressure in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average wind speed in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average humidity in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average rainfall in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average sea temperature in December
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Average sea temperature in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average sea temperature in December: 76.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (74.2°F).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

Average UV index in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average UV index in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Pompano Beach, FL

Average visibility in December - Pompano Beach, FL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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