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Launceston weather in December (Tasmania, Australia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Launceston this December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Launceston during December, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Launceston in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 282 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Launceston. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Launceston, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 51%  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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?

For visitors traveling to Launceston, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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