South Padre Island weather in December
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit South Padre Island. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
22°C
Average low
16°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
February, March, April, May, November, December
What to do in South Padre Island in December
Whatever the weather, South Padre Island rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Beach swimming and sunbathing: spring break energy
Beach bars and nightclub scene: party culture immersion
Laguna Madre kayaking: bay exploration and birds
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center tour
Jetties fishing and bird watching excursion
Nearby Port Isabel lighthouse and harbor town visit
What to pack for December
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
February
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
April
27C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
June
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
July
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
August
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
September
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
December (you are here)
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
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