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Walcha Weather in December

Walcha in December

The short of it: Walcha in December averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 10° · rain 103 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May

December in Walcha brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 10°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-December, 24 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 April and May.

Against its neighbours, Walcha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Uralla, 39 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Walcha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 9 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UrallaNew South Wales39 km NNW25°11°99 mm
MoonbiNew South Wales50 km W30°15°98 mm
KootingalNew South Wales52 km W30°15°97 mm
InvergowrieNew South Wales53 km N26°12°100 mm
ArmidaleNew South Wales54 km N26°12°99 mm
NeminghaNew South Wales60 km WSW30°15°93 mm
DarukaNew South Wales60 km W29°15°95 mm
CalalaNew South Wales62 km WSW31°15°91 mm

The Almanac · Walcha 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 25°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.

Climate of Walcha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°12°99 mm13 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
February26°12°85 mm12 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
March24°10°64 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
April21°6°34 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°2°39 mm10 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June13°1°60 mm10 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
July13°0°42 mm10 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August14°0°41 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September18°3°49 mm12 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
October21°6°67 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
November23°9°94 mm13 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
December25°10°103 mm13 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Walcha in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Walcha in December?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Walcha?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Walcha in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 9 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 9 min.

Does it snow in Walcha in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Walcha in December?

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

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