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Dandenong Weather in December

December in Dandenong 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 67 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Dandenong in December

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Dandenong in December

The excellent temperature in Dandenong in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dandenong in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 265 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Dandenong even more beautiful.

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Dandenong Temperature in December

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
45% *
Sunshine
265 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Dandenong in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dandenong 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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