Daytona Beach, Florida weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Fair
Best time to visit: April – August, October – November
What is the weather like in Daytona Beach, Florida in December?
In December, Daytona Beach, Florida is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 21.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 55 mm. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Daytona Beach, Florida.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 73 | 52 | 40 |
| Day | 24° | 21° | 20° |
| Night | 17° | 14° | 12° |
| Sea | 23° | 21° | 20° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 6 | 6 | 6 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 10 h 18 min07:10 – 17:28
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 6 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 54 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5America/New_York
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %40 %
- Seaweight 25 %57 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %33 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %84 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Daytona Beach, Florida in December: quick answers
Is Daytona Beach, Florida hot in December?
Warm rather than hot: in December, daytime highs in Daytona Beach, Florida average 21 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C.
Can you swim in Daytona Beach, Florida in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 21.0 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in Daytona Beach, Florida in December?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 55 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences