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Doncaster Weather in December

Doncaster in December

The short of it: Doncaster in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 46 min

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

December in Doncaster brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 46 min in mid-December, 32 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Doncaster runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Doncaster East, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Doncaster, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 46 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Doncaster EastVictoria2 km E25°13°69 mm
KewVictoria8 km WSW25°13°61 mm
Mount WaverleyVictoria10 km S25°13°69 mm
Glen IrisVictoria10 km SSW25°13°62 mm
PrestonVictoria10 km WNW25°13°64 mm
Glen WaverleyVictoria11 km SSE25°13°69 mm
NorthcoteVictoria11 km WNW25°13°62 mm
RichmondVictoria11 km WSW25°13°61 mm

The Almanac · Doncaster Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Doncaster by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°15°53 mm17 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February27°15°48 mm16 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March25°13°45 mm15 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°11°64 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°66 mm17 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June14°7°65 mm17 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
July14°7°53 mm17 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
August15°7°60 mm17 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
September17°8°66 mm19 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°10°68 mm18 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November23°12°73 mm18 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
December25°13°66 mm17 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doncaster in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doncaster in December?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Doncaster?

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

How long are the days in Doncaster in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 46 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Doncaster in December?

Hardly — December nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Doncaster in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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