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Hobart Weather in December

During December, Hobart experiences low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Hobart in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hobart in December

Daytime temperatures in Hobart reach 3°C (37°F) in December, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night. December is part of winter. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Hobart in December

With about 107 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

December in Hobart has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Hobart Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Hobart in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hobart in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hobart in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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