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Sheffield in December

Find out everything about the water temperature in Sheffield 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:

33.4 °F

Average:

41.0 °F

Maximum:

49.6 °F

Water temperature in Sheffield in December

In the city of Sheffield, the month of December is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 33.4°F on December 31, 2017, with an average temperature being 41.0°F and a maximum temperature reaching 49.6°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 44.0°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily decreases to around 38.3°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2023 2022
Dec 1 45.0°F 44.0°F 43.2°F
Dec 2 45.1°F 44.2°F 44.9°F
Dec 3 44.9°F 44.4°F 44.4°F
Dec 4 44.6°F 44.5°F 44.3°F
Dec 5 44.1°F 44.5°F 42.9°F
Dec 6 44.0°F 44.6°F 42.5°F
Dec 7 44.0°F 43.8°F 42.6°F
Dec 8 43.4°F 43.4°F 42.3°F
Dec 9 42.7°F 43.6°F 41.8°F
Dec 10 42.5°F 43.4°F 42.6°F
Dec 11 42.0°F 43.0°F 42.0°F
Dec 12 41.7°F 42.3°F 41.3°F
Dec 13 41.4°F 43.0°F 40.8°F
Dec 14 41.0°F 42.5°F 40.1°F
Dec 15 41.1°F 42.6°F 40.1°F
Dec 16 40.8°F 42.2°F 40.1°F
Dec 17 40.5°F 42.3°F 40.1°F
Dec 18 40.5°F 42.1°F 39.7°F
Dec 19 40.2°F 41.9°F 39.4°F
Dec 20 39.6°F 41.3°F 38.8°F
Dec 21 39.9°F 41.4°F 38.8°F
Dec 22 38.9°F 40.6°F 38.3°F
Dec 23 38.6°F 39.9°F 37.8°F
Dec 24 38.5°F 39.2°F 37.2°F
Dec 25 38.3°F 38.5°F 36.6°F
Dec 26 38.3°F 40.4°F 36.0°F
Dec 27 38.0°F 40.7°F 35.4°F
Dec 28 37.8°F 39.7°F 34.8°F
Dec 29 37.7°F 39.6°F 34.8°F
Dec 30 37.6°F 40.9°F 35.3°F
Dec 31 37.6°F 40.6°F 36.0°F

Water temperature in Sheffield by month

In Sheffield, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 66 swimming days. The warmest water in Sheffield was recorded on August 30, 2021, reaching a 80.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 5, 2014, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 36.5°F in Winter, 44.3°F in Spring, 72.8°F in Summer, and 62.0°F in Autumn. December's average temperature is a slight drop from November's average of 51.0°F. In January, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 34.9°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Lorain 52.8°F 5mi
Cleveland 53.5°F 21mi
Detroit 49.9°F 80mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sheffield