Miami weather in December
December in Miami averages 76°F by day and 65°F at night, with 2.3 inches of precipitation. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 76°F-3° vs November
- Average low
- 65°F0 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 2.3 in4 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.0 in0 days at 90°F+
Is December a good time to visit Miami?
Yes. December is one of the most comfortable months in Miami by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are November to April.
Get outside in Miami in December
December is made for being outside. Try Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Bayfront Park, Jungle Island, Bayside Marketplace. All things to do in Miami.
On December 15 the sun rises at 7:00 am and sets at 5:32 pm, giving 10h 32m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Miami in December
- Summer clothes, with a light layer for air conditioning
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
December nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 76°F | 65°F | 2.3 in | |
| Miami Beach, FL | 5 mi | 76°F | 65°F | 2.3 in |
| Hialeah, FL | 8 mi | 78°F | 64°F | 2.4 in |
| Doral, FL | 10 mi | 78°F | 64°F | 2.4 in |
| Miami Gardens, FL | 12 mi | 78°F | 64°F | 2.4 in |
| Miramar, FL | 16 mi | 78°F | 64°F | 2.4 in |
| Hollywood, FL | 16 mi | 79°F | 63°F | 2.2 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Miami in December?
In December, Miami averages a high of 76°F and a low of 65°F, with 2.3 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is December a good time to visit Miami?
Yes. December is one of Miami's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
Does it snow in Miami in December?
Rarely. The December snowfall normal is under half an inch.
Before and after: Miami in November and Miami in January. All twelve months: Miami weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Miami Beach, FL, 5.1 miles from the city center.