Douglas Weather in December
Douglas in December
The short of it: Douglas in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 154 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
December in Douglas brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 154 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Douglas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Cranbrook, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Douglas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 48 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CranbrookQueensland | 2 km N | 32° | 24° | 154 mm |
| AitkenvaleQueensland | 3 km NE | 32° | 24° | 154 mm |
| KirwanQueensland | 4 km NW | 32° | 24° | 150 mm |
| HeatleyQueensland | 4 km N | 32° | 24° | 146 mm |
| CondonQueensland | 4 km W | 32° | 24° | 150 mm |
| AnnandaleQueensland | 4 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 154 mm |
| RasmussenQueensland | 4 km SW | 32° | 24° | 132 mm |
| MurrayQueensland | 5 km E | 31° | 24° | 147 mm |