Strahan Weather in December
Strahan in December
The short of it: Strahan in December averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 14 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 10° · rain 103 mm · daylight 15 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Strahan an average December high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 103 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 14 min in mid-December, 38 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, Strahan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. West Ulverstone, 130 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.
December in Strahan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West UlverstoneTasmania | 130 km NNE | 21° | 12° | 56 mm |
| PenguinTasmania | 130 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 58 mm |
| DeloraineTasmania | 130 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 64 mm |
| SomersetTasmania | 130 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 63 mm |
| BurnieTasmania | 131 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 64 mm |
| UlverstoneTasmania | 131 km NNE | 21° | 12° | 56 mm |
| WynyardTasmania | 133 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 65 mm |
| LatrobeTasmania | 136 km NE | 20° | 11° | 54 mm |