Eltham Weather in December

Eltham in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Eltham in December

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Eltham in December

Eltham in December has excellent weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). December is part of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Eltham in December

With approximately 265 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Eltham in December

December has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Eltham.