Long Island, The Bahamas
Long Island Weather in December
Excellent sailing conditions
81° / 72°F
Avg high / low
80°F
Water temp
14 kn
Typical wind
6 days
Rainy days
Hurricane risk: noneCrowds: high
Dry season returns with excellent sailing conditions. Strong consistent trade winds and minimal rain. Holiday season brings peak tourist crowds and higher prices. Ideal conditions for extended passages.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather like in Long Island in December?
- Dry season returns with excellent sailing conditions. Strong consistent trade winds and minimal rain. Holiday season brings peak tourist crowds and higher prices. Ideal conditions for extended passages. Average highs reach 81°F with lows around 72°F, sea temperature near 80°F, and winds around 14 knots.
- Is December a good time to sail the Long Island area?
- Excellent sailing conditions. There is no hurricane risk this month.
- How many rainy days does Long Island get in December?
- About 6 days of rain on average, typically brief showers.
Figures are historical monthly averages for planning, not a forecast. Check a live forecast close to your dates.
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