Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Pensacola, Florida, United States in December
Weather score34Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 106mm, so some wet days are possible.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
106mm
Sun
5.1h
Sea
20°C
Weather score
34
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 106mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Pensacola, Florida, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December17°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December106mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of Pensacola's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary, April to May, and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December5.1 hours average sun
December is one of Pensacola's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December20°C average sea
December is below Pensacola's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December34 weather score
December scores below Pensacola's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsMay to June and September to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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