Yamba Weather in December
Yamba in December
The short of it: Yamba in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 20° · rain 137 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Yamba an average December high of 26°, a low of 20° and some 137 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-December, 23 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Yamba runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Iluka, 4 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Yamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 32 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IlukaNew South Wales | 4 km N | 26° | 20° | 137 mm |
| Palmers IslandNew South Wales | 7 km WNW | 27° | 19° | 137 mm |
| WoombahNew South Wales | 11 km NW | 27° | 19° | 136 mm |
| GulmarradNew South Wales | 13 km WSW | 27° | 19° | 139 mm |
| TownsendNew South Wales | 14 km WSW | 27° | 19° | 139 mm |
| MacleanNew South Wales | 16 km W | 27° | 19° | 137 mm |
| LawrenceNew South Wales | 26 km WSW | 28° | 19° | 137 mm |
| Evans HeadNew South Wales | 36 km N | 27° | 19° | 141 mm |