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Delaware City in December

Find out everything about the water temperature in Delaware City 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:

36.3 °F

Average:

43.9 °F

Maximum:

52.9 °F

Sea water temperature in Delaware City in December

In the city of Delaware City, the month of December is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 36.3°F on December 26, 2022, with an average temperature being 43.9°F and a maximum temperature reaching 52.9°F on December 18, 2015.

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 46.4°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily decreases to around 41.7°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2023 2022
Dec 1 47.6°F 47.0°F 48.2°F
Dec 2 47.5°F 46.9°F 47.9°F
Dec 3 47.2°F 46.5°F 47.1°F
Dec 4 47.1°F 46.3°F 47.2°F
Dec 5 46.7°F 47.2°F 46.5°F
Dec 6 46.1°F 46.2°F 45.6°F
Dec 7 45.8°F 45.9°F 45.1°F
Dec 8 45.6°F 45.9°F 44.8°F
Dec 9 45.3°F 44.9°F 46.5°F
Dec 10 45.1°F 45.2°F 46.3°F
Dec 11 44.6°F 44.9°F 46.3°F
Dec 12 44.6°F 45.5°F 45.9°F
Dec 13 44.2°F 44.5°F 44.3°F
Dec 14 44.2°F 44.1°F 45.2°F
Dec 15 43.8°F 42.9°F 44.2°F
Dec 16 43.8°F 43.3°F 43.7°F
Dec 17 43.3°F 43.2°F 43.1°F
Dec 18 43.8°F 42.9°F 43.7°F
Dec 19 43.6°F 44.6°F 43.7°F
Dec 20 42.5°F 43.5°F 42.4°F
Dec 21 42.4°F 43.7°F 41.5°F
Dec 22 41.8°F 43.3°F 41.1°F
Dec 23 41.8°F 42.9°F 41.0°F
Dec 24 42.3°F 42.9°F 44.0°F
Dec 25 42.4°F 43.1°F 43.2°F
Dec 26 41.9°F 42.7°F 36.3°F
Dec 27 41.6°F 42.6°F 36.9°F
Dec 28 41.6°F 42.4°F 37.0°F
Dec 29 41.5°F 42.6°F 37.2°F
Dec 30 41.2°F 43.5°F 37.3°F
Dec 31 40.5°F 42.0°F 36.4°F

Sea water temperature in Delaware City by month

In Delaware City, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 97 swimming days. The warmest water in Delaware City was recorded on July 12, 2024, reaching a 86.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 6, 2015, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 39.6°F in Winter, 52.0°F in Spring, 77.3°F in Summer, and 64.6°F in Autumn. December's average temperature is a slight drop from November's average of 53.9°F. In January, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 37.9°F.