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Nightcliff weather in December (Australia)

What kind of weather does December bring to Nightcliff? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Nightcliff generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 33°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 26°C. It's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Precipitation

Nightcliff in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 309 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Nightcliff. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Nightcliff, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 309 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Darwin, Australia (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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