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Cargo Weather in December

Cargo in December

The short of it: Cargo in December averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 13° · rain 67 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Cargo an average December high of 29°, a low of 13° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 67 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-December, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Cargo runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Cudal, 17 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Cargo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 21 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CudalNew South Wales17 km NNW30°14°62 mm
CanowindraNew South Wales20 km SW30°14°59 mm
Forest ReefsNew South Wales25 km E25°11°80 mm
ManildraNew South Wales29 km NNW30°14°60 mm
OrangeNew South Wales31 km ENE26°11°82 mm
MillthorpeNew South Wales35 km E25°10°81 mm
WoodstockNew South Wales36 km S29°13°67 mm
MolongNew South Wales37 km N28°13°66 mm

The Almanac · Cargo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 67 mm.

Climate of Cargo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°56 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
February30°15°59 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
March27°13°50 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
April22°9°36 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°5°41 mm9 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°4°62 mm11 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
July13°3°64 mm10 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
August14°3°61 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
September17°5°59 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October21°8°55 mm12 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November26°11°66 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
December29°13°67 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cargo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cargo in December?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 67 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Cargo?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Cargo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 21 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 57 min.

Does it snow in Cargo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cargo in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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