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Gilgandra weather in December (New South Wales, Australia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Gilgandra this December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of December in Gilgandra typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of summer. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 32°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 17°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Gilgandra in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 250 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gilgandra climate page with graphs.

 

Gilgandra, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 33% *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Dubbo, Australia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in December

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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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