McLaren Vale Weather in December

December in McLaren Vale typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in McLaren Vale in December

Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 29 mm (1.1 in) average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in McLaren Vale in December

December tends to be one of the perfect months in McLaren Vale, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. The summer season is characteristic of December. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in McLaren Vale in December

There are approximately 294 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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McLaren Vale Temperature in December

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 29 mm (1.1 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 39% *  

Sunshine 294 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Adelaide, Australia (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in McLaren Vale in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in McLaren Vale in December

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for McLaren Vale

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