Tennant Creek Weather in December

What's the weather like in Tennant Creek (Northern Territory) in December 2024?

The climate in Tennant Creek during December can be summarized as very hot and a little damp.

December is in the summer in Tennant Creek and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

Tennant Creek weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 37.6°C 99.6°F
Nightly temperature 25.1°C 77.1°F
Average temperature 31.3°C 88.3°F
Daily sunshine 10.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 87 mm 3.4 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Humidity 30%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Tennant Creek

Tennant Creek average temperature in December

December rainfall

Tennant Creek average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Tennant Creek 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 Tennant Creek in December 2024.

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Tennant Creek weather stats

Tennant Creek weather statistics
Hottest month: December 37.3°C 99.1°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: July 10.9hrs
Coldest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Wettest month: January 169mm 6.7ins
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