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Wildwood Crest Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), December in Wildwood Crest brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 122 mm (4.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Wildwood Crest in December

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Wildwood Crest in December

December in Wildwood Crest brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). December is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Average water temperature in December

At 6°C (43°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wildwood Crest. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Wildwood Crest Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
* Data from: Cape May, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wildwood Crest in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Wildwood Crest in December

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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