Cossack Weather in December
Cossack in December
The short of it: Cossack in December averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 222 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 36° · low 24° · rain 222 mm · daylight 12 h 59 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Cossack an average December high of 36°, a low of 24° and some 222 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 59 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Cossack runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Katherine South, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Cossack, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 128 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine SouthNorthern Territory | 9 km E | 36° | 25° | 221 mm |
| KatherineNorthern Territory | 10 km E | 36° | 25° | 221 mm |
| Katherine EastNorthern Territory | 12 km E | 36° | 25° | 221 mm |
| LansdowneNorthern Territory | 23 km E | 36° | 25° | 217 mm |
| TindalNorthern Territory | 24 km ESE | 36° | 25° | 216 mm |
| BeswickNorthern Territory | 102 km E | 37° | 25° | 198 mm |
| MatarankaNorthern Territory | 109 km ESE | 37° | 25° | 182 mm |
| KakaduNorthern Territory | 179 km N | 35° | 25° | 241 mm |