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Gilgandra Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Gilgandra in December? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Gilgandra in December

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Gilgandra in December

December in Gilgandra brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gilgandra in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 250 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, September and October 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.

Gilgandra Temperature in December

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
33% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Dubbo, Australia (60 KM, 37 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 Gilgandra in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Gilgandra 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Gilgandra in December

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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