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Rainbow Flat Weather in December

Rainbow Flat in December

The short of it: Rainbow Flat in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 101 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & September

December in Rainbow Flat brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-December, 25 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Rainbow Flat runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Tallwoods Village, 4 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Rainbow Flat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tallwoods VillageNew South Wales4 km SE27°17°99 mm
Hallidays PointNew South Wales4 km SSE27°17°99 mm
Diamond BeachNew South Wales5 km ESE27°17°99 mm
Red HeadNew South Wales6 km ESE27°17°99 mm
Black HeadNew South Wales6 km SE27°17°99 mm
FailfordNew South Wales7 km SSW27°17°97 mm
Wallabi PointNew South Wales9 km ENE27°17°101 mm
Old BarNew South Wales12 km NE27°17°101 mm

The Almanac · Rainbow Flat Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Rainbow Flat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°100 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
February28°18°126 mm16 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
March27°17°188 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
April24°14°101 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
May22°11°93 mm13 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
June19°9°104 mm12 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
July19°7°62 mm13 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August20°7°42 mm14 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°10°48 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
October24°12°68 mm14 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
November26°15°106 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
December27°17°101 mm14 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rainbow Flat in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rainbow Flat in December?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Rainbow Flat?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Rainbow Flat in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 14 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 4 min.

Does it snow in Rainbow Flat in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rainbow Flat in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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