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Stackpole Quay Sea Temperature in December

Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

November Stackpole Quay year-round → January

Average sea temperature for Stackpole Quay, United Kingdom across December, based on 10 years of daily readings.

Average

11.18° C

High

13.41° C

Low

8.08° C

Water at this temperature is cold and will feel very cold initially, but the body will get used to it and longer swims are possible. Experienced swimmers can manage several hours of swimming, however hypothermia is still a real risk.

December is the 8th warmest of 12 months at Stackpole Quay. On average the water sits 1.7° than the year-round mean of 12.89° C.

Compared to November, December is 2.4° cooler than (13.56° C in November). By January the water is usually 9.6° C.

Stackpole Quay Day-by-Day Water Temperature in December

10-year low, average and high

7.0° C
8.9° C
10.8° C
12.6° C
14.5° C
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5
10
15
20
25
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Day-by-day low and high band with the 10-year daily average through December. Range Average

Each vertical bar above is one day of December. The shaded band covers the range the water has reached on that day across the last 10 years — the lowest reading at the bottom, the highest at the top. The line running through the bars is the daily average over those 10 years, so you can see the typical shape of the month at Stackpole Quay.

A narrow band means the temperature on that day has stayed close to the average year on year. A taller band means it has swung more, often because of changeable weather around that time of year. Hovering a day pulls up its low, average, and high.

December Water Temperature Table for Stackpole Quay

10-year daily averages

Day Average Low High
December 1 12.47° C 12.13° C 13.41° C
December 2 12.36° C 12.01° C 13.19° C
December 3 12.28° C 11.95° C 13.05° C
December 4 12.07° C 11.82° C 12.79° C
December 5 11.95° C 11.62° C 12.6° C
December 6 11.88° C 11.52° C 12.65° C
December 7 11.79° C 11.51° C 12.48° C
December 8 11.7° C 11.3° C 12.35° C
December 9 11.65° C 11.19° C 12.25° C
December 10 11.55° C 11.11° C 12.09° C
December 11 11.44° C 11.02° C 11.93° C
December 12 11.36° C 10.95° C 11.88° C
December 13 11.31° C 10.9° C 11.77° C
December 14 11.26° C 10.76° C 11.53° C
December 15 11.16° C 10.69° C 11.43° C
December 16 10.98° C 10.21° C 11.63° C
December 17 10.91° C 10.38° C 11.47° C
December 18 10.92° C 10.45° C 11.47° C
December 19 10.91° C 10.49° C 11.23° C
December 20 10.95° C 10.67° C 11.29° C
December 21 10.94° C 10.51° C 11.3° C
December 22 10.84° C 10.38° C 11.18° C
December 23 10.74° C 10.23° C 11.24° C
December 24 10.6° C 10.01° C 11.34° C
December 25 10.52° C 9.8° C 11.24° C
December 26 10.34° C 9.03° C 11.23° C
December 27 10.27° C 8.14° C 11.62° C
December 28 10.26° C 8.08° C 11.56° C
December 29 10.29° C 8.56° C 11.23° C
December 30 10.37° C 8.56° C 11.3° C
December 31 10.48° C 9.35° C 11.22° C

Where December Sits in the Year

December highlighted

6.0° C
9.6° C
13.3° C
16.9° C
20.5° C
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
9.6° C
8.85° C
8.98° C
10.06° C
12.07° C
14.27° C
16.4° C
17.35° C
16.98° C
15.43° C
13.56° C
11.18° C
10-year monthly history for Stackpole Quay. Bars span historical low to high; the line marks the monthly average. Range Average
January → February → March → April → May → June → July → August → September → October → November → December →

Nearby Locations in December

Compare other United Kingdom water for the same month

Stackpole Quay Location

51.6167, -4.9000

51.61670, -4.90000 View on OpenStreetMap →

Stackpole Quay sits at 51.6167°N, 4.9000°W, on the coast of Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. The marker on the map shows the spot the readings on this page come from. It usually sits a short distance from the town centre, out on the open water itself, so the numbers stay tied to the coast rather than a generic point inland.

Coastlines bend, headlands focus the water, and the temperature can run noticeably differently between two beaches that look close together on a map. Comparing nearby locations is a quick way to see how local geography is shaping the readings.

Nearest locations to Stackpole Quay