Portsmouth

New Hampshire, USA

❄️
4°C (39°F)
Feels like 0°C (32°F)

December Weather Details

🌡️ Temperature

Daytime Highs
4°C
(39°F)
Nighttime Lows
-3°C
(27°F)

Cold and snowy with a feels-like temperature of 0°C (32°F) .

🌧️ Rainfall

High (snow)

December rainfall patterns vary by location. Check local forecasts for specific precipitation amounts.

💧 Humidity

75% Average

Humidity levels affect how the temperature feels. Higher humidity makes warm temperatures feel hotter.

☀️ Sunshine

4-5 hours daily

December days are shorter in the northern hemisphere. Plan activities accordingly.

🌊 Ocean & Beaches

Water Temperature
7° C
( 45 °F)
Surf Conditions
Moderate

Cold Atlantic harbor - charming seaport for winter strolls

Temperature, humidity and rainfall are December averages for 2015–2024 (water temperature: Decembers 2022–2024) from Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis), licensed CC BY 4.0.

🎯 Popular Activities

Activities

  • Candlelight strolls
  • Seafood dining
  • Holiday shopping
  • Brewery tours
  • Historic tours

Attractions

  • Strawbery Banke Candlelight Stroll
  • Market Square
  • Prescott Park
  • Portsmouth Harbor
  • Albacore Park

💰 Cost of Living

$3,000
estimated per month
SOLO TRAVELERS

📶 Internet Speed

85
Mbps
Estimated average speed

📊 Quick Facts

Weather Cold and snowy
Humidity 75%

✅ December Summary

December in Portsmouth offers cold and snowy weather with temperatures ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 4°C (39°F). The humidity is around 75% and you can expect 4-5 hours daily. Popular activities include Candlelight strolls, Seafood dining, Holiday shopping and more. For digital nomads, the cost of living is approximately $3,000 per month and internet speeds average 85 Mbps.