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Wrightsville Beach Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Wrightsville Beach in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wrightsville Beach in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Wrightsville Beach in December

In December, Wrightsville Beach gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April and May typically offer the best weather for Wrightsville Beach.

Wrightsville Beach Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Wrightsville Beach in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Wrightsville Beach in December

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Wrightsville Beach 3-Day Forecast

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