Burwood Weather in December

December in Burwood brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Burwood in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Burwood in December

Burwood has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Burwood in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 265 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Burwood in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Burwood.

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Burwood Temperature in December

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 45% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 265 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Burwood in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Burwood in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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More climate data for Burwood

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