Weather in Miami in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Miami in December
The temperature in December is +79°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +84°F during the day and a minimum of +46°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +82°F.
Is Miami warm or cold in December?
Miami is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +79°F to +77°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +70°F to +66°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Miami:
Climate in Miami in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +79°F | +77°F | +75°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +46°F | +37°F | +36°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +90°F | +88°F | +86°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 70 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 73% | 73% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1018 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 20 | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as good as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +79°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +77°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 70 mm to 45 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 4 to 6.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 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 Miami is gradually decreasing during December, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Miami?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Miami in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+74°F) and the highest in 2016 (+83°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 10 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 377 mm.
FAQ
Is December a good time to visit Miami?
Can you sunbathe in Miami in December?
Is Miami rainy in December?
Is it sunny in Miami in December?
Other cities in USA
Monthly weather in Miami
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Miami, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
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.