Lake Eacham Weather in December

December in Lake Eacham sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Lake Eacham in December

Lake Eacham is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Lake Eacham in December

December in Lake Eacham brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Lake Eacham in December

There are approximately 232 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

For Lake Eacham itself, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with 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.

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Lake Eacham Temperature in December

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 189 mm (7.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 232 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cairns, Australia (48 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Lake Eacham in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lake Eacham 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lake Eacham in December

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Lake Eacham's climate page.

More climate data for Lake Eacham

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