Average weather for Tampa in December
It's warm in December in Tampa with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 17°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Tampa with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 16°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 24°C, with nights around 16°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Tampa is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Tampa is 23°C this month. Comfortable for a swim.
In December, there is an average of 51 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
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24°C | 9°C | |
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26°C | 12°C | |
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22°C | -5°C | |
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51 mm | 133 mm | |
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5 days | 17 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Tampa?
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Tampa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
The hurricane season in Tampa runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2015, Tampa reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Tampa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Tampa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
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Daily Precipitation in December in Tampa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Tampa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Tampa.
Daily UV index in December in Tampa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Tampa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Tampa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Tampa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Tampa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Tampa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Tampa
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tampa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Weather experiences in December in Tampa
The weather in December in Tampa is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Tampa? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewThe December weather in Tampa was great! The temperature is around 70 degrees, pleasantly warm, there is a light breeze. The only downside is a few rainy days. Not a typical winter vacation, but sunny and inviting.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Tampa by month
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