Richmond weather in December (Tasmania, Australia)

How is the weather in Richmond in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Richmond the weather in December is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.

Richmond in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 249 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Richmond. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Richmond, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 49% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 249 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Richmond in December?

For visitors traveling to Richmond, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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