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Cardwell Weather in December
Cardwell in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 176 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Cardwell in December
Cardwell is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 9 days and an average of 176 mm (6.9 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 Cardwell in December
In December, Cardwell gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Cardwell.
Cardwell Temperature in December
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
176 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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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 Cardwell in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Cardwell in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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