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Hawks Nest Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), December in Hawks Nest brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 75 mm (3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Hawks Nest in December
On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 75 mm (3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Hawks Nest in December
If you're visiting Hawks Nest in December, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°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.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Hawks Nest Temperature in December
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
59% *
* Data from: Maitland, Australia (58 KM, 36 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 Hawks Nest in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Hawks Nest in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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