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Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Sea Temperature in December

Rhode Island, United States

November Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island year-round → January

Average sea temperature for Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island, United States across December, based on 10 years of daily readings.

Average

9.1° C

High

12.96° C

Low

5.41° C

This water is very cold and can cause pain. We don't recommend you swim in this temperature for anything other than very short swims of 5 to 10 minutes unless you are a very experienced cold water swimmer.

December is the 8th warmest of 12 months at Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island. On average the water sits 3.7° than the year-round mean of 12.83° C.

Compared to November, December is 4.3° cooler than (13.44° C in November). By January the water is usually 6.09° C.

Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Day-by-Day Water Temperature in December

10-year low, average and high

4.0° C
6.6° C
9.3° C
11.9° C
14.5° C
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5
10
15
20
25
31
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 Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island.

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 Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island

10-year daily averages

Day Average Low High
December 1 11.07° C 9.93° C 12.96° C
December 2 10.93° C 9.83° C 12.72° C
December 3 10.73° C 9.77° C 12.47° C
December 4 10.58° C 9.3° C 12.42° C
December 5 10.34° C 8.72° C 12.08° C
December 6 10.2° C 8.49° C 11.7° C
December 7 10.13° C 8.94° C 11.6° C
December 8 10.05° C 8.7° C 11.42° C
December 9 9.88° C 8.46° C 11.02° C
December 10 9.91° C 8.33° C 10.65° C
December 11 9.71° C 8.2° C 10.48° C
December 12 9.54° C 8.06° C 10.44° C
December 13 9.45° C 8° C 10.73° C
December 14 9.31° C 7.94° C 10.41° C
December 15 9.12° C 7.63° C 10.1° C
December 16 9.09° C 7.41° C 10.11° C
December 17 9.03° C 7.21° C 9.92° C
December 18 8.93° C 7.14° C 10.15° C
December 19 8.8° C 7.03° C 10.22° C
December 20 8.75° C 7.23° C 10.13° C
December 21 8.6° C 7.25° C 10.42° C
December 22 8.32° C 7.06° C 9.75° C
December 23 8.06° C 6.89° C 9.11° C
December 24 7.99° C 6.75° C 9.14° C
December 25 7.93° C 6.54° C 9.06° C
December 26 7.81° C 6.43° C 8.82° C
December 27 7.65° C 6.11° C 8.88° C
December 28 7.69° C 6.07° C 8.88° C
December 29 7.59° C 5.88° C 9.03° C
December 30 7.47° C 5.62° C 8.72° C
December 31 7.35° C 5.41° C 8.42° C

Where December Sits in the Year

December highlighted

-2.0° C
5.3° C
12.5° C
19.8° C
27.0° C
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
6.09° C
4.15° C
4.94° C
7.38° C
11.58° C
17.1° C
21.14° C
21.6° C
20.22° C
17.16° C
13.44° C
9.1° C
10-year monthly history for Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island. 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 →

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Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Location

41.6183, -71.2033

41.61830, -71.20330 View on OpenStreetMap →

Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island sits at 41.6183°N, 71.2033°W, on the coast of Rhode Island, United States. 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.

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