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Ryde Weather in December

Ryde in December

The short of it: Ryde in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 77 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

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

December in Ryde brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 23 min in mid-December, 27 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Ryde runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Eastwood, 4 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Ryde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 23 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EastwoodNew South Wales4 km NW28°17°73 mm
EppingNew South Wales6 km NNW27°16°81 mm
CarlingfordNew South Wales7 km NW27°16°81 mm
BurwoodNew South Wales7 km S27°17°75 mm
StrathfieldNew South Wales7 km SSW28°17°74 mm
ChatswoodNew South Wales7 km ENE26°17°89 mm
AuburnNew South Wales8 km WSW28°17°70 mm
AshfieldNew South Wales8 km S27°17°75 mm

The Almanac · Ryde 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 77 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ryde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°104 mm15 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
February28°19°133 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
March26°17°116 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°14°84 mm12 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
May21°11°68 mm13 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June18°8°107 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
July18°7°57 mm14 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August19°8°57 mm14 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September22°10°57 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October24°13°64 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November25°15°86 mm15 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
December27°17°77 mm15 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ryde in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ryde in December?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ryde?

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

How long are the days in Ryde in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 23 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 55 min.

Does it snow in Ryde in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ryde in December?

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

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