Weather for North Myrtle Beach in December is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +15°C during the day, and approximately 11 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 12 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in December around 90 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+15°C
Avg. max. temperature
-9°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
90 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: North Myrtle Beach has good weather in December.
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Average temperature in North Myrtle Beach in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in North Myrtle Beach for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in December is +17°C with a maximum of +24°C and a minimum of -1°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 32% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +13°C.
Is North Myrtle Beach warm or cold in December?
North Myrtle Beach is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +19°C to +15°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +7°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in North Myrtle Beach, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in North Myrtle Beach in December
North Myrtle Beach weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+19°C
+15°C
+13°C
Min. temperature
-4°C
-9°C
-13°C
Max. temperature
+28°C
+25°C
+24°C
Rainfall
82 mm
90 mm
89 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
75%
74%
72%
Air pressure
1019 HPa
1020 HPa
1019 HPa
Sunny days
12
11
11
Cloudy days
6
8
7
Rainy days
12
12
12
Snowy days
0
0
1
December often has better weather than November.It’s getting colder in December. From +19°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +15°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 82 mm to 90 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in November to 11 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in North Myrtle Beach in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in North Myrtle Beach is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in North Myrtle Beach based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 163 mm, with a 32% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 72 mm, which is considered heavy rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
North Myrtle Beach wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 71% chance of precipitation and 182 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 40% chance of precipitation and 78 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in North Myrtle Beach?
This is the weather in North Myrtle Beach in December 2024:
1 December
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+21°C
2 December
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+22°C
3 December
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+24°C
4 December
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+21°C
5 December
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+18°C
6 December
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+13°C
7 December
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+13°C
8 December
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+15°C
9 December
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+21°C
10 December
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+19°C
11 December
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+18°C
12 December
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+12°C
13 December
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+16°C
14 December
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+13°C
15 December
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+15°C
16 December
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+18°C
17 December
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+20°C
18 December
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+19°C
19 December
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+12°C
20 December
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+10°C
21 December
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+15°C
22 December
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+15°C
23 December
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+18°C
24 December
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+21°C
25 December
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+20°C
26 December
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+20°C
27 December
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+21°C
28 December
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+17°C
29 December
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+13°C
30 December
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+11°C
31 December
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+13°C
In December 2024 North Myrtle Beach had 23 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +17°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +10°C. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 26%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change over Years
This is how North Myrtle Beach climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in North Myrtle Beach in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+21°C) and the highest in 2023 (+24°C). The driest year was 2007 with only 838 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2021 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in North Myrtle Beach in December:
Is December a good time to visit North Myrtle Beach?
December is a really good time to go to North Myrtle Beach. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit North Myrtle Beach.
Can you sunbathe in North Myrtle Beach in December?
December has mild temperatures in North Myrtle Beach. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is North Myrtle Beach rainy in December?
North Myrtle Beach is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in North Myrtle Beach in December?
The amount of sunny days in North Myrtle Beach during December varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in North Myrtle Beach, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
