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Cleveland in December

Find out everything about the water temperature in Cleveland 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 water temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in December
Minimum:

34.8 °F

Average:

42.2 °F

Maximum:

51.0 °F

Water temperature in Cleveland in December

In the city of Cleveland, the month of December is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 34.8°F on December 30, 2022, with an average temperature being 42.2°F and a maximum temperature reaching 51.0°F on December 1, 2015.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. Throughout the month of December, the water temperature gradually gets colder. Starting with an average temperature of 45.2°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily decreases to around 39.3°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Dec 1 46.4°F 49.3°F 45.1°F
Dec 2 46.4°F 49.1°F 45.3°F
Dec 3 46.0°F 48.9°F 45.4°F
Dec 4 45.8°F 48.4°F 45.0°F
Dec 5 45.5°F 48.2°F 45.1°F
Dec 6 45.4°F 48.0°F 45.2°F
Dec 7 45.3°F 47.2°F 44.5°F
Dec 8 44.4°F 45.8°F 44.3°F
Dec 9 43.5°F 45.0°F 44.0°F
Dec 10 43.3°F 44.3°F 43.6°F
Dec 11 43.2°F 43.7°F 44.5°F
Dec 12 43.5°F 43.1°F 43.9°F
Dec 13 42.9°F 42.6°F 44.0°F
Dec 14 42.4°F 42.0°F 43.3°F
Dec 15 42.5°F 41.3°F 43.3°F
Dec 16 42.2°F 41.1°F 43.8°F
Dec 17 42.0°F 41.1°F 43.5°F
Dec 18 41.8°F 39.7°F 43.3°F
Dec 19 41.5°F 39.0°F 43.1°F
Dec 20 40.5°F 39.1°F 42.1°F
Dec 21 40.9°F 39.2°F 42.4°F
Dec 22 40.1°F 38.4°F 41.6°F
Dec 23 39.6°F 38.0°F 40.9°F
Dec 24 39.5°F 37.8°F 40.2°F
Dec 25 39.3°F 37.6°F 39.4°F
Dec 26 39.0°F 37.3°F 41.0°F
Dec 27 39.1°F 37.4°F 40.7°F
Dec 28 39.0°F 37.4°F 39.9°F
Dec 29 38.8°F 37.1°F 39.9°F
Dec 30 38.9°F 37.3°F 40.6°F
Dec 31 38.8°F 37.1°F 40.6°F

Water temperature in Cleveland by month

In Cleveland, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 67 swimming days. The warmest water in Cleveland was recorded on July 27, 2020, reaching a 80.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 7, 2014, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 37.3°F in Winter, 44.7°F in Spring, 72.6°F in Summer, and 62.4°F in Autumn. December's average temperature is a slight drop from November's average of 51.8°F. In January, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 35.6°F.