Ryde Weather in December

During December, Ryde experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ryde in December

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Ryde in December

The perfect temperature in Ryde in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Ryde in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 257 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ryde even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Ryde in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 20°C (68°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Ryde.

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Ryde Temperature in December

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Water Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 257 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Sydney, Australia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Ryde in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ryde in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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More climate data for Ryde

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