Canaveral National Seashore in December
In December, Canaveral National Seashore averages a high of 73°F and a low of 52°F, with 2.5 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 133,000 people visit, the 11th busiest of 12 (busy). Days are 10 hours 19 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 73° / 52°F
- Precipitation
- 2.5in
- Snow
- –in
- Daylight
- 10h 19m
- Visitors
- 133,000
- Crowds
- Busy
December is one of the best months to visit: mild weather with busy crowds.
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Scottsmoor 2.5 SSW, FL, 8.6 miles from the park's center, 42 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in December
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve | 66° / 50° | Busy | Mild |
| Big Cypress National Preserve | 77° / 55° | Busy | Mild |
| Biscayne National Park | 80° / 66° | Busy | Mild |
| Everglades National Park | 78° / 61° | Busy | Mild |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 76° / 67° | Busy | Mild, wet |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Canaveral National Seashore on nps.gov
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