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Port Hughes Weather in December
December in Port Hughes averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Port Hughes in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 25 mm (1 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Port Hughes in December
December in Port Hughes is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). December is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Port Hughes.
Port Hughes Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
45% *
* Data from: Kadina, Australia (19 KM, 12 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 Port Hughes in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Port Hughes in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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