Kiama Downs Weather in December
Kiama Downs in December
The short of it: Kiama Downs in December averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 80 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 September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 80 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Kiama Downs an average December high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th 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 September and July.
Against its neighbours, Kiama Downs runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Albion Park, 10 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Kiama Downs, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 12 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion ParkNew South Wales | 10 km NW | 26° | 16° | 83 mm |
| DaptoNew South Wales | 15 km NNW | 25° | 17° | 81 mm |
| BerkeleyNew South Wales | 17 km N | 26° | 17° | 84 mm |
| HorsleyNew South Wales | 18 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 86 mm |
| FigtreeNew South Wales | 22 km N | 26° | 17° | 90 mm |
| Wollongong city centreNew South Wales | 23 km N | 26° | 17° | 88 mm |
| WollongongNew South Wales | 24 km N | 26° | 17° | 88 mm |
| Fairy MeadowNew South Wales | 27 km N | 25° | 17° | 91 mm |