Cobar Weather in December
Cobar in December
The short of it: Cobar in December averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 18° · rain 38 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Cobar an average December high of 33°, a low of 18° and some 38 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-December, 25 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Cobar runs about middling and drier than most in December. Nyngan, 129 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Cobar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NynganNew South Wales | 129 km E | 34° | 18° | 55 mm |
| BourkeNew South Wales | 157 km N | 35° | 20° | 38 mm |
| CondobolinNew South Wales | 216 km SE | 32° | 16° | 40 mm |
| HillstonNew South Wales | 223 km S | 32° | 16° | 31 mm |
| NarromineNew South Wales | 241 km ESE | 32° | 16° | 57 mm |
| CoonambleNew South Wales | 250 km ENE | 34° | 18° | 54 mm |
| GilgandraNew South Wales | 269 km E | 32° | 16° | 59 mm |
| WalgettNew South Wales | 273 km NE | 34° | 19° | 51 mm |