Emerald Isle Weather in December

What's the weather like in Emerald Isle (North Carolina) in December 2024?

The climate in Emerald Isle during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Emerald Isle and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Emerald Isle weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.1°C 59.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Average temperature 9.2°C 48.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 98 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Emerald Isle with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle average temperature in December

December rainfall

Emerald Isle average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Emerald Isle average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Emerald Isle in December 2024.