December Weather in Cape Canaveral

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Cape Canaveral, United States, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 20°C (68°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (76°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (52°F). Typically, the humidity level in Cape Canaveral throughout December hovers around 84%.

11°C (52°F)

Minimum temperature

20°C (68°F)

Average temperature

25°C (76°F)

Maximum temperature

84%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Cape Canaveral averages 65 mm (2.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 37 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 62% probability of sunny days during this period.

65 mm (2.5 inches)

Precipitation

8 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 37 minutes

Sunshine hours

62%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Cape Canaveral reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 2 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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