December Weather in Miami, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Miami, United States hovers around 8°C (46°F), with a minimum dipping to -4°C (25°F) and a maximum reaching a pleasant 23°C (74°F). Expect about 42 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days, contributing to the region's average humidity of 82%. Whether you’re soaking up the mild days or bracing against the cooler nights, this month offers a unique blend of weather!

December Temperature in Miami

In December in Miami, the average temperature is 8°C (46°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F) and the minimum can be as low as -4°C (25°F). It's a great time to visit if you’re prepared for a mix of mild and chilly weather.

December Weather in Miami: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Miami, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Miami, December typically has an average temperature of 8°C (46°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Miami generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Miami

In Miami in December, the precipitation amount is 42 mm (1.6 in) over a period of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Miami

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Miami, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Miami, December typically receives around 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Miami

In Miami in December humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 8°C (46°F), this humidity feels like a thick, damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel uncomfortable and creating a sense of heaviness in the air that can sap your energy quickly.

December Average Humidity in Miami

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Miami, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Miami is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Miami

In Miami in December, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Miami for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Miami for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Miami in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Miami typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Miami December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Miami Compares to Other Months

Weather in Miami varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Miami, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Miami, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (45°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)76%moderate
February Weather8°C (48°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)79%high
March Weather12°C (54°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)67%very high
April Weather18°C (64°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)55%extreme
May Weather22°C (71°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)40%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)33%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)34%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)48%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)64%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)67%very high
November Weather13°C (56°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)77%high
December Weather8°C (46°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)82%moderate

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