Kingsland weather in December

In December, Kingsland sees average daytime highs of 66°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 2.4 in of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 68°F in the first days to 64°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of December to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kingsland's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kingsland's year-round climate.

Daytime high
66°
11th warmest
Overnight low
47°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
2.4 in
6.8 wet days
Daylight
10 hours
7:22 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
56%
8th clearest
Wind
6 mph
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Kingsland is city in Camden County, Georgia, United States.

Density
142/km²
people per km²
Founded
1894

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 68°F in the first days to 64°F by the end.

A typical December day in Kingsland reaches about 66°F in the afternoon and slips back to 47°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 54°F and 77°F. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 6°F cooler than November and about 2°F warmer than January.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16949
26949
36849
46849
56848
66848
76748
86748
96748
106748
116747
126647
136647
146647
156647
166647
176647
186546
196546
206546
216546
226546
236546
246546
256546
266546
276546
286446
296446
306446
316446

How December really feels in Kingsland

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kingsland weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan64° / 44°2.97.410.26.2
Feb67° / 47°2.46.910.96.6
Mar73° / 52°2.97.611.87.3
Apr79° / 58°2.47.212.77.2
May85° / 66°2.79.113.55.5
Jun89° / 72°5.618.6143.4
Jul91° / 74°5.119.813.82.9
Aug89° / 74°6.02113.13.0
Sep86° / 71°4.914.912.24.4
Oct79° / 62°2.98.411.27.0
Nov72° / 52°1.75.810.47.4
Dec66° / 47°2.46.8106.6

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
45347
55347
65248
75149
85050
95050
105050
114951
124951
134951
144951
154852
164852
174852
184852
194852
204753
214753
224753
234753
244654
254555
264555
274555
284555
294555
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kingsland gets around 2.4 in of rain over 6.8 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
120
220
320
420
521
621
721
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1323
1423
1523
1623
1723
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2722
2822
2922
3022
3121

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 66% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
16018157
26118147
36218146
46218146
56218146
66218146
76318145
86418135
96418135
106418135
116418135
126518134
136717124
146717124
156717124
166717124
176816124
186916114
197015114
207015114
216915115
227014115
237014115
247014115
257014115
267014115
277014115
287014115
297014115
307014115
317113115

Wind in December

Winds average 6 mph in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of December to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.17:125:21
210.17:135:21
310.17:145:21
410.17:145:21
510.17:155:21
610.17:165:21
710.17:175:21
810.17:175:21
910.17:185:22
1010.17:195:22
1110.07:195:22
1210.07:205:22
1310.07:215:22
1410.07:215:23
1510.07:225:23
1610.07:225:23
1710.07:235:24
1810.07:245:24
1910.07:245:24
2010.07:255:25
2110.07:255:25
2210.07:265:26
2310.07:265:26
2410.07:275:27
2510.07:275:27
2610.07:275:28
2710.07:285:28
2810.07:285:29
2910.07:285:30
3010.07:295:30
3110.07:295:31

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.71 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in May across the year — December's 2.71 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.7Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.7Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kingsland

In seasonPeak

None of Kingsland's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kingsland sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Kingsland's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Kingsland?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Kingsland for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kingsland in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Kingsland sees daytime highs around 66°F and nights near 47°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Kingsland in December

The nearest coast averages about 63°F in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 mi away) is warmest in August at about 83°F and coldest in February near 59°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 17 to Nov 21 — about 7.2 months when the water holds above 68°F.

60°70°80°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan60Cool
Feb59Cool
Mar62Cool
Apr68Cool
May75Refreshing
Jun80Warm
Jul83Tropical
Aug83Tropical
Sep82Warm
Oct77Warm
Nov69Refreshing
Dec63Cool

UV index in Kingsland in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kingsland peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 10Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Kingsland in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kingsland is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1618 µg/m³Dec 127 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kingsland?

Kingsland sits at 30.8°N, 81.7°W, 36 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is St. Marys, 9.9 mi away.

Topography around Kingsland

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Kingsland.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Kingsland has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 ft around an average of 36 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 ft.

The land around Kingsland is covered by trees (81%) within 2 miles, trees (77%) within 10 miles, and trees (64%) and water (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
115 ft
10 miles
125 ft
50 miles
295 ft
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: St. Marys 9.9 mi · Brunswick 27 mi · Jacksonville 32 mi · Jacksonville Beach 39 mi · Ponte Vedra Beach 43 mi · Oakleaf Plantation 44 mi · Lakeside 47 mi · Palm Valley 47 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kingsland (30.8°, -81.6898°, elevation 36 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).