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South Padre Island weather in December (Texas, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in South Padre Island as December approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in South Padre Island during December to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

South Padre Island in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 133 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit South Padre Island. February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, September tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized South Padre Island climate page with graphs.

 

South Padre Island, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
Data from: Brownsville, the United States of America (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to South Padre Island, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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