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Rosebery Weather in December

Rosebery in December

The short of it: Rosebery in December averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 137 mm · daylight 15 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

December in Rosebery brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 137 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 12 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Rosebery runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Zeehan, 20 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Rosebery, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 12 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZeehanTasmania20 km SW19°9°146 mm
QueenstownTasmania34 km S19°8°192 mm
StrahanTasmania45 km SSW19°10°103 mm
West StrahanTasmania45 km SSW19°10°103 mm
RidgleyTasmania74 km NNE19°10°77 mm
Mole CreekTasmania75 km ENE20°9°72 mm
SheffieldTasmania79 km ENE20°9°67 mm
RomaineTasmania81 km NNE20°11°69 mm

The Almanac · Rosebery 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 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Rosebery by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°10°98 mm18 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
February21°10°93 mm15 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
March19°9°132 mm19 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
April16°7°166 mm17 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
May13°6°229 mm22 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
June12°5°214 mm22 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦
July11°4°249 mm21 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦
August12°4°266 mm25 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
September13°5°235 mm25 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October15°6°186 mm21 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦
November18°8°146 mm18 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
December19°8°137 mm20 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rosebery in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rosebery in December?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Rosebery?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Rosebery in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 15 h 12 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 9 min.

Does it snow in Rosebery in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rosebery in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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