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Melbourn Weather in December

December in Melbourn averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Melbourn in December

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Melbourn in December

In December, Melbourn gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Melbourn in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 51 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Melbourn has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Melbourn Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
51 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 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 Melbourn in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Melbourn 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Melbourn in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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