Port Douglas Weather in December
What's the weather like in Port Douglas (Queensland) in December 2024?
The climate in Port Douglas during December can be summarized as very hot and wet.
December is in the summer in Port Douglas and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 32.1°C 89.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 24.6°C 76.2°F |
| Average temperature | 28.3°C 82.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 186 mm 7.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 28.4°C 83.1°F |
| Humidity | 65% |
| Windspeed | 14.4kph 9 mph |
On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Port Douglas with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Port Douglas
December rainfall
December hourly sunshine
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 Port Douglas in December 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Port Douglas weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 31.8°C 89.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 27mm 1.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | October | 9.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 25.3°C 77.5°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 424mm 16.7ins |
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