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Baltimore in December

Find out everything about the water temperature in Baltimore in December. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in December for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in December
Minimum:

38.2 °F

Average:

44.1 °F

Maximum:

52.5 °F

Sea water temperature in Baltimore in December

In the city of Baltimore, the month of December is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 38.2°F on December 19, 2025, with an average temperature being 44.1°F and a maximum temperature reaching 52.5°F on December 1, 2024.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. Throughout the month of December, the sea temperature gradually gets colder. Starting with an average temperature of 46.8°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily decreases to around 41.7°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2025 2024
Dec 1 49.2°F 48.9°F 52.5°F
Dec 2 48.7°F 48.8°F 50.9°F
Dec 3 48.0°F 47.4°F 50.8°F
Dec 4 47.6°F 47.3°F 50.4°F
Dec 5 46.7°F 46.5°F 48.8°F
Dec 6 45.9°F 45.5°F 48.1°F
Dec 7 45.5°F 45.1°F 47.2°F
Dec 8 45.9°F 44.3°F 46.8°F
Dec 9 45.6°F 43.8°F 45.3°F
Dec 10 45.5°F 43.1°F 44.7°F
Dec 11 45.3°F 42.6°F 44.4°F
Dec 12 44.9°F 42.8°F 44.4°F
Dec 13 45.3°F 42.9°F 44.5°F
Dec 14 44.9°F 42.1°F 44.0°F
Dec 15 44.3°F 41.6°F 43.2°F
Dec 16 43.7°F 40.7°F 42.5°F
Dec 17 43.4°F 40.1°F 41.9°F
Dec 18 42.8°F 39.3°F 40.4°F
Dec 19 42.7°F 38.2°F 41.0°F
Dec 20 42.3°F 38.7°F 40.8°F
Dec 21 42.4°F 39.2°F 40.4°F
Dec 22 42.4°F 39.4°F 40.2°F
Dec 23 42.2°F 39.4°F 40.9°F
Dec 24 42.0°F 39.3°F 40.6°F
Dec 25 41.8°F 40.0°F 40.4°F
Dec 26 41.6°F 40.3°F 40.2°F
Dec 27 41.5°F 39.9°F 40.0°F
Dec 28 41.4°F 39.1°F 39.4°F
Dec 29 41.1°F 38.9°F 39.3°F
Dec 30 41.3°F 39.0°F 39.1°F
Dec 31 41.3°F 39.1°F 41.5°F

Sea water temperature in Baltimore by month

In Baltimore, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 97 swimming days. The warmest water in Baltimore was recorded on July 20, 2019, reaching a 86.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 11, 2018, dipping to 32.1°F. The average readings by season are 40.2°F in Winter, 53.6°F in Spring, 78.1°F in Summer, and 65.7°F in Autumn. December's average temperature is a slight drop from November's average of 54.9°F. In January, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 38.6°F.