Forth Weather in December
Forth in December
The short of it: Forth in December averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
December in Forth brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 8 min in mid-December, 37 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Forth runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Turners Beach, 6 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Forth, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turners BeachTasmania | 6 km N | 20° | 12° | 54 mm |
| GawlerTasmania | 6 km WNW | 20° | 11° | 60 mm |
| UlverstoneTasmania | 7 km NNW | 21° | 12° | 56 mm |
| DonTasmania | 9 km ENE | 20° | 11° | 56 mm |
| Stony RiseTasmania | 9 km E | 20° | 11° | 56 mm |
| MiandettaTasmania | 11 km E | 21° | 11° | 54 mm |
| SpreytonTasmania | 11 km ESE | 20° | 11° | 55 mm |
| West UlverstoneTasmania | 11 km NW | 21° | 12° | 56 mm |