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Port Hawkesbury Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), December in Port Hawkesbury brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Port Hawkesbury in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Port Hawkesbury in December

Expect highs of 4°C (39°F) in Port Hawkesbury in December, with nights dropping to around -3°C (27°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

December in Port Hawkesbury has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Port Hawkesbury Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Port Hawkesbury in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Port Hawkesbury in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Port Hawkesbury in December

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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