Oak Island Weather in December

December in Oak Island brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 93 mm (3.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Oak Island in December

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Oak Island in December

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Oak Island in December, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April and May typically offer the best circumstances for Oak Island.