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Carrick Weather in December

Carrick in December

The short of it: Carrick in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 50 mm · daylight 15 h 10 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give Carrick an average December high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 10 min in mid-December, 37 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, Carrick runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Hadspen, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Carrick, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 10 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HadspenTasmania6 km NE22°10°49 mm
Prospect ValeTasmania10 km NE21°10°49 mm
Blackstone HeightsTasmania10 km NE21°10°49 mm
LongfordTasmania12 km SE22°10°46 mm
SummerhillTasmania12 km NE22°10°48 mm
TrevallynTasmania13 km NE22°11°50 mm
RiversideTasmania13 km NNE21°10°51 mm
West LauncestonTasmania14 km NE22°11°48 mm

The Almanac · Carrick Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Carrick by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°53 mm18 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February24°12°34 mm18 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°10°44 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°7°54 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°64 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
June13°4°74 mm13 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦
July12°4°77 mm13 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
August13°4°85 mm17 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
September15°6°72 mm17 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October17°7°53 mm18 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November20°8°54 mm18 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December22°10°50 mm18 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Carrick in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Carrick in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Carrick?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Carrick in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 15 h 10 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 11 min.

Does it snow in Carrick in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Carrick in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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