Swim in Marseille in december 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in december?

Average sea temperature in Marseille in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Marseille is:

Minimum: 57°F

Average: 60°F

Maximum: 64°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 48°F to 54°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 3.7mph
  • It rains a total of 2.8in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Marseille in december?

No... The water temperature in Marseille in december is cold

Swimming in Marseille in december is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average sea temperature of 60°F (minimum: 57°F - maximum: 64°F).

Note also that in december, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 51°F, 2.8in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 78.52 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Marseille in december

December
Average sea temperature 60°F
Minimum sea temperature 57°F
Maximum sea temperature 64°F
Average outside temperature 52°F
Maximum outside temperature 56°F
Minimum outside temperature 49°F
Wind speed 16.2mph
Wind temperature 43°F
Precipitation 2.8in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Humidity 79%
Visibility in kilometers 9.64km
Cloud cover 31%
Our opinion cold swimming

Swim elsewhere in French Riviera and Provence in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Cannes in december59°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Monaco in december59°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Nice in december59°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Tropez in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Toulon in december60°F63°Fcold swimming
Antibes in december59°F64°Fcold swimming
Bormes-les-Mimosas in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Cassis in december60°F64°Fcold swimming
Fréjus in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Hyères in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Juan-les-Pins in december59°F64°Fcold swimming
La Ciotat in december60°F63°Fcold swimming
Lavandou in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Menton in december59°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Ramatuelle in december59°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Raphaël in december59°F63°Fcold swimming
Sainte-Maxime in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Bandol in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Cavalaire in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming
La Croix-Valmer in december59°F63°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in French Riviera and Provence in december: sea temperature by city

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