Alice Springs weather in December (Northern Territory, Australia)
Is Alice Springs a good destination in December, weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Alice Springs generally includes extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, the summer season is in full swing. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 36°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 22°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.
Precipitation
Alice Springs in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 293 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Alice Springs. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alice Springs climate page with graphs.
Alice Springs, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
36°C
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
27%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
293 hours
Percentage Sunshine
72%
Where to go in Australia in December
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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