Walgett Weather in December
Walgett in December
The short of it: Walgett in December averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 19° · rain 51 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Walgett an average December high of 34°, a low of 19° and some 51 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 4 min in mid-December, 23 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.
Against its neighbours, Walgett runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Lightning Ridge, 68 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Walgett, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning RidgeNew South Wales | 68 km NNW | 34° | 19° | 48 mm |
| CollarenebriNew South Wales | 70 km NE | 34° | 19° | 59 mm |
| CoonambleNew South Wales | 107 km SSE | 34° | 18° | 54 mm |
| BrewarrinaNew South Wales | 121 km W | 35° | 19° | 47 mm |
| Wee WaaNew South Wales | 129 km E | 33° | 18° | 63 mm |
| BaradineNew South Wales | 137 km SE | 33° | 16° | 69 mm |
| MungindiNew South Wales | 144 km NE | 34° | 19° | 54 mm |
| GulargamboneNew South Wales | 150 km SSE | 33° | 17° | 58 mm |