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Charters Towers Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Charters Towers in December? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Charters Towers in December

Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Charters Towers in December

Daytime temperatures in Charters Towers reach 35°C (95°F) in December, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

December in Charters Towers has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Charters Towers Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C (95°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in Australia in December

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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 Charters Towers in December

Get ready for hot weather in December! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Charters Towers in December

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

Camping
8/10

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