Sandford Weather in December
December is one of the perfect months to visit Sandford, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in).
Rainfall in Sandford in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Sandford in December
December in Sandford is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Sandford in December
The city usually sees around 249 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Sandford 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
With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Sandford.
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Sandford Temperature in December
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
49% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
249 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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What to Wear in Sandford in December
For Sandford in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Sandford in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Sandford's climate page.
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