Cairns in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cairns in december 2024
The weather in Cairns in december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
79°F
Partly Cloudy
35% of time
29%
21%
10%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
56% of time
30%
9%
6%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
30%
18%
7%
Weather at 3am
76°F
35%
23%
23%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cairns in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cairns in december.
The climate of Cairns in december is good
In december in Cairns, the climate is wet (with 6.2in of rainfall over 7 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 3.2in of precipitation over 4 days.
The climate is very hot around this city in december. The thermometer averaged maximum of 88°F. The minimum is 79°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Cairns is 83°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Cairns in december with a maximum record of 94°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 74°F in 2011. You can plan to have 86°F or more for all the month.
Day length in Cairns in december is 13:08. The sun rises at 05:38 and sunset is at 18:46.
With a good climate, this month is recommended to go there.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cairns in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 74°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 21 day(s) (68%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.4in (2018) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.59km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:38 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:46 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:08 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cairns in december 2023:
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 86°F
72°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
76°F to 88°F
74°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 77°F
77°F to 79°F
76°F to 77°F
76°F to 77°F
76°F to 77°F
72°F to 76°F
72°F to 77°F
76°F to 83°F
74°F to 83°F
76°F to 85°F
77°F to 86°F
77°F to 86°F
79°F to 86°F
79°F to 88°F
79°F to 86°F
79°F to 86°F
77°F to 88°F
79°F to 90°F
81°F to 88°F
Map: other cities in Australia in december
Cities near Cairns:
| Trinity Beach in december | good weather |
| Port Douglas in december | good weather |
| Innisfail in december | good weather |
| Cape Tribulation in december | good weather |
| Cooktown in december | good weather |
| Great Barrier Reef in december | good weather |
| Townsville in december | good weather |
| Bowen in december | good weather |
| Hughenden in december | good weather |
| Normanton in december | tolerable weather |
| Whitsunday Islands in december | tolerable weather |
| Hamilton Island in december | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
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Weather data for Cairns in december:
Weather data for Cairns for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cairns. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cairns can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cairns.