Adelaide Weather in December

What's the weather like in Adelaide (Eastern Cape) in December 2024?

The climate in Adelaide during December can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Adelaide and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Adelaide weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.4°C 83.1°F
Nightly temperature 14°C 57.2°F
Average temperature 21.2°C 70.2°F
Daily sunshine 9.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 53 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 22.5°C 72.4°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Adelaide with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Adelaide

Adelaide average temperature in December

December rainfall

Adelaide average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Adelaide average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Adelaide in December 2024.

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Adelaide weather stats

Adelaide weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: June 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 8hrs
Coldest month: June 19.5°C 67.1°F
Wettest month: March 67mm 2.6ins
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