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Loxton Weather in December

Loxton in December

The short of it: Loxton in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 14° · rain 18 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Loxton an average December high of 31°, a low of 14° and some 18 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 27 min in mid-December, 28 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Loxton runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Loxton North, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Loxton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
3° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 27 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Loxton NorthSouth Australia6 km NE31°13°18 mm
BerriSouth Australia19 km N31°14°18 mm
GlossopSouth Australia19 km N31°14°18 mm
LovedaySouth Australia22 km NW30°14°17 mm
MonashSouth Australia24 km N32°14°18 mm
BarmeraSouth Australia24 km NNW31°14°18 mm
KingstonSouth Australia31 km NW30°14°17 mm
Renmark WestSouth Australia34 km NNE31°14°18 mm

The Almanac · Loxton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Loxton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°15°20 mm14 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
February33°15°17 mm14 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
March29°13°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
April25°10°18 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°7°16 mm9 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°5°22 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°5°23 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°5°20 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°7°29 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°9°25 mm13 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°12°27 mm14 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December31°14°18 mm14 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Loxton in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Loxton in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Loxton?

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

How long are the days in Loxton in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 27 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Loxton in December?

Hardly — December nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Loxton in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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