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Cape Tribulation Weather in December

December in Cape Tribulation brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 203 mm (8 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cape Tribulation in December

As part of the rainy season, Cape Tribulation sees around 10 days of rain in December, with an average of 203 mm (8 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Cape Tribulation in December

Daytime temperatures in Cape Tribulation reach 29°C (84°F) in December, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Cape Tribulation in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Cape Tribulation Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 203 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Australia in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cape Tribulation in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cape Tribulation in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Cape Tribulation in December

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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