Sunset Weather in December
Sunset in December
The short of it: Sunset in December averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 37° · low 23° · rain 69 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Sunset brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 23°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. No month in Sunset runs warmer: highs about 37°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-December, 15 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Sunset runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Pioneer, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Sunset, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 37 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PioneerQueensland | 1 km S | 37° | 23° | 69 mm |
| WinstonQueensland | 1 km W | 37° | 23° | 71 mm |
| MenziesQueensland | 1 km SW | 37° | 23° | 71 mm |
| Soldiers HillQueensland | 2 km WNW | 37° | 23° | 72 mm |
| Mount IsaQueensland | 2 km SW | 37° | 23° | 71 mm |
| TownviewQueensland | 3 km S | 37° | 23° | 69 mm |
| MorningtonQueensland | 3 km SSW | 37° | 23° | 71 mm |
| ParksideQueensland | 4 km SSW | 37° | 23° | 71 mm |