Surf City climate

Surf City Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Surf City, 3.4 km from Surf City

Average highs run from 62°F on December 1 to 56°F on December 31, and lows from 39°F to 34°F.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Surf City, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
36°F
Record high
82°FDec 2, 1991
Record low
-5°FDec 25, 1989
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
10 h 02 min to 9 h 54 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
11.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 162°F39°F81°F 198223°F 19790%
Dec 261°F39°F82°F 199122°F 19640%
Dec 361°F39°F79°F 199119°F 19600%
Dec 461°F39°F80°F 197022°F 19600%
Dec 561°F38°F78°F 198221°F 19690%
Dec 660°F38°F80°F 199823°F 20100%
Dec 760°F38°F80°F 199819°F 20100%
Dec 860°F38°F82°F 199817°F 20100%
Dec 960°F37°F79°F 197217°F 2006
Dec 1060°F37°F79°F 200721°F 2010
Dec 1159°F37°F78°F 200719°F 1977
Dec 1259°F37°F78°F 196114°F 1957
Dec 1359°F36°F79°F 195610°F 1962
Dec 1459°F36°F80°F 199116°F 1960
Dec 1559°F36°F79°F 197114°F 1962
Dec 1659°F36°F82°F 197120°F 1963
Dec 1758°F36°F78°F 195618°F 1988
Dec 1858°F35°F80°F 201620°F 1972
Dec 1958°F35°F79°F 196718°F 1975
Dec 2058°F35°F74°F 198717°F 1981
Dec 2158°F35°F77°F 201314°F 1981
Dec 2258°F35°F81°F 201319°F 1973
Dec 2357°F35°F82°F 19816°F 1989
Dec 2457°F34°F78°F 201513°F 1983
Dec 2557°F34°F80°F 2015-5°F 1989
Dec 2657°F34°F80°F 195510°F 1983
Dec 2757°F34°F78°F 201514°F 1989
Dec 2857°F34°F77°F 200820°F 1977
Dec 2956°F34°F80°F 201519°F 1977
Dec 3056°F34°F80°F 199020°F 1961
Dec 3156°F34°F76°F 197318°F 1993

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Surf City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 5:00 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 5:10 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00318380 (Surf City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093727, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.