December weather forecast
Ellenton, FL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an agreeable month in Ellenton, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

In December, Ellenton experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C), closely mirroring the climate in November. Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) is expected.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ellenton, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ellenton, there are 183.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Ellenton, the average seawater temperature in December is 68.5°F (20.3°C).
Note: For most individuals, swimming in 68.5°F (20.3°C) is not enjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), breathing control becomes increasingly difficult.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Ellenton, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Ellenton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Ellenton?

December temperatures in Ellenton vary between a high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Ellenton?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Ellenton?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Ellenton in December?

In Ellenton, Florida, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in December in Ellenton?

In Ellenton, Florida, the average seawater temperature in December is 68.5°F (20.3°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the month with the shortest days in Ellenton?

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Ellenton have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ellenton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ellenton, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ellenton?

The month with the least sunshine in Ellenton, Florida, is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellenton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ellenton is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ellenton?

In Ellenton, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ellenton, FL

Average temperature in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ellenton, FL

Average pressure in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ellenton, FL

Average wind speed in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ellenton, FL

Average humidity in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ellenton, FL

Average rainfall in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ellenton, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Ellenton, FL

Average sea temperature in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average sea temperature in December: 68.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ellenton, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ellenton, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ellenton, FL

Average UV index in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ellenton, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Ellenton, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Ellenton, FL

Average visibility in December - Ellenton, 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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