Is Tampa hot in December?
Days are typically mild at 22.9°C, while nights average 13°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Tampa in
December.
Typical December weather in Tampa: 22.9°C by day, 13°C at night, 65 mm of rain over 4.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high22.9°C
Typical low13°C
Rain65 mm
Wet days4.7
In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 87 out of 100 (November leads the year at 93). Daylight is calculated as 10 h 23 from latitude 27.95°. Open-water sea temperature is 20.3°C (39 km from the place centre).
December at a glance
What is Tampa like in December?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 65 mm across about 5 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 10 h 23 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is December a good time to visit?
December ranks 4 of 12 in our weather comparison; November ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 4174757
- NOAA station
- USW00012842 · TAMPA INTL AP
- Station distance
- 8.2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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