Weather in December
In
December, the
Virgin Islands National Park experiences a sizeable drop in sea temperature from previous months to 81.3°F (27.4°C). Still, the weather remains pleasantly warm for future visitors. With daylight hours at their shortest, there is a peaceful aura settling over the park. This coincides with the fascinating sight of migratory birds returning to the region, bringing the year full circle.
Ocean temperature
In Virgin Islands National Park, the average seawater temperature in December is 81.3°F (27.4°C).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:53 pm AST.