Midlands Weather in December
Midlands in December
The short of it: Midlands in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 20° · rain 145 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Midlands an average December high of 26°, a low of 20° and some 145 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-December.
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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Midlands runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nouvelle France, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Midlands, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 74 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nouvelle FranceGrand Port | 4 km S | 26° | 20° | 145 mm |
| CurepipePlaines Wilhems | 5 km WNW | 27° | 20° | 144 mm |
| Rose BelleGrand Port | 8 km SSE | 28° | 21° | 142 mm |
| New GroveGrand Port | 9 km SSE | 28° | 21° | 142 mm |
| Grand BoisSavanne | 9 km SSW | 28° | 21° | 143 mm |
| VacoasPlaines Wilhems | 10 km WNW | 28° | 20° | 143 mm |
| DagotièreMoka | 10 km N | 27° | 20° | 144 mm |
| Quartier MilitaireMoka | 11 km NNE | 27° | 20° | 145 mm |