Tapping Weather in December
Tapping in December
The short of it: Tapping in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Tapping an average December high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 9.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 9.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-December, 25 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.
Against its neighbours, Tapping runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Banksia Grove, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Tapping, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° warmer, 14 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banksia GroveWestern Australia | 3 km NNE | 29° | 16° | 10 mm |
| WannerooWestern Australia | 3 km S | 29° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| JoondalupWestern Australia | 4 km SW | 29° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| ClarksonWestern Australia | 8 km WNW | 29° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| KingsleyWestern Australia | 10 km S | 29° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| HillarysWestern Australia | 11 km SSW | 28° | 17° | 8.0 mm |
| LandsdaleWestern Australia | 12 km SE | 30° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| GreenwoodWestern Australia | 12 km S | 29° | 16° | 9.0 mm |