Exeter Weather in December
Exeter in December
The short of it: Exeter in December averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 79 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October
December in Exeter brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 11°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-December, 28 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Exeter runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bowral, 18 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Exeter, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BowralNew South Wales | 18 km NNE | 24° | 12° | 79 mm |
| NowraNew South Wales | 40 km SE | 26° | 16° | 78 mm |
| Albion ParkNew South Wales | 42 km E | 26° | 16° | 83 mm |
| DaptoNew South Wales | 45 km ENE | 25° | 17° | 81 mm |
| FigtreeNew South Wales | 53 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 90 mm |
| Wollongong city centreNew South Wales | 56 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 88 mm |
| WollongongNew South Wales | 57 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 88 mm |
| GoulburnNew South Wales | 57 km WSW | 26° | 11° | 58 mm |