Swim in Picton in december 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in december?
Average sea temperature in Picton in december 2024.
In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Picton is:
Minimum: 58°F
Average: 61°F
Maximum: 65°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:
- Outside temperature: 54°F to 68°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 7.5mph
- It rains a total of 5.5in, over 6 day(s).
Should we swim in Picton in december?
No... The water temperature in Picton in december is cold
Swimming in Picton in december is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average sea temperature of 61°F (minimum: 58°F - maximum: 65°F).
Note also that in december, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 61°F, 5.5in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 86.39 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Picton in december
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Wind speed | 9.9mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 54°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.5in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 6 jour(s) (19%) | ||
| Humidity | 87% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.04km | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
Swim elsewhere in New Zealand in december
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Auckland in december | 66°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Christchurch in december | 58°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Dunedin in december | 55°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | Wellington in december | 61°F | 64°F | cold swimming | Tauranga in december | 66°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Akaroa in december | 58°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Cathedral Cove in december | 66°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Invercargill in december | 58°F | 60°F | freezing swimming | Napier in december | 65°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Nelson in december | 62°F | 66°F | cold swimming | Stewart Island in december | 58°F | 60°F | freezing swimming | Waiheke Island in december | 66°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Blenheim in december | 61°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Greymouth in december | 63°F | 67°F | cold swimming | New Plymouth in december | 63°F | 67°F | cool swimming | Timaru in december | 59°F | 63°F | freezing swimming |