Mount Lofty Weather in December
Mount Lofty in December
The short of it: Mount Lofty in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 112 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & September
December in Mount Lofty brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 16°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 112 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-December, 21 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Mount Lofty runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. North Toowoomba, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Mount Lofty, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 34 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North ToowoombaQueensland | 1 km WNW | 27° | 16° | 112 mm |
| HarlaxtonQueensland | 2 km NNW | 28° | 17° | 102 mm |
| ToowoombaQueensland | 2 km SW | 28° | 16° | 118 mm |
| East ToowoombaQueensland | 3 km S | 27° | 16° | 112 mm |
| RockvilleQueensland | 4 km WNW | 28° | 16° | 104 mm |
| South ToowoombaQueensland | 4 km SW | 28° | 16° | 118 mm |
| NewtownQueensland | 4 km WSW | 28° | 16° | 118 mm |
| RangevilleQueensland | 4 km S | 27° | 16° | 112 mm |