Where can you swim and go to the beach in december 2024? Where can you find a pleasant sea temperature in december?

Do you want to go to the beach in december? Where can you go to be sure to find water at the right temperature for enjoyable swimming? The answer is here with the sea temperature in december worldwide, and our recommendations on the best destinations to be sure you will enjoy the sea.

Top 15 countries for swimming in december 2024



Where in the world can you swim in the month of december?

December is already in the middle of the winter season in the northern hemisphere. Many of the bathing sites that were frequented by crowds in the summer are no longer crowded because of the cool and cold sea water. This means that if you feel like relaxing in the pleasantly warm sunshine on a stretch of fine sand, look for the right place to swim in December when the sea temperature is pleasantly warm.

For a pleasant relaxation by the sea, favor the Canary Islands, the temperature of the atmosphere and the presence of the sun will make you spend pleasant moments. You can go to other destinations such as Cyprus or Malta but expect the water temperature to be already cool. In the north of Europe, the sea temperature is freezing.

With icy bathing water, it is best to avoid swimming in the sea if you are in the northern part of America in October. On the other hand, in Latin America, you will enjoy pleasant sea temperatures in the evening for swimming sessions or for practicing sports such as kitesurfing or surfing.

The month of December is one of the best times for swimming in the sea in Asian countries. There is of course the unavoidable Thailand but there are also other countries to discover where bathing in December can give you an incomparable feeling of comfort. Some bathing spots in Japan and Taiwan are beautiful at this time of the year.

In addition to Kenya and Senegal, most of the islands in the south-western Indian Ocean are idyllic places for a seaside holiday: the Seychelles, Reunion Island, Mauritius and Rodrigues Island are not to be missed if you want to enjoy the weather and the warmth of the sea. All holiday destinations in Africa are favorable but avoid the Maghreb countries as swimming is likely to be cool there.

If you have a predilection for Middle Eastern countries, favor the countries bordering the Persian Gulf, the United Arab Emirates with the Sultanate of Oman are magnificent and have beautiful places to swim in December. The beaches of Turkey and Lebanon become calm again because of the coolness of the water.

The islands of the Caribbean are ideal to forget the coolness of the northern hemisphere winter. The temperature of the sea is pleasant, moreover, it is beautiful to enjoy the sun and the comfortable warmth of the atmosphere.

Sea temperature map in december

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