Broken Hill climate

Broken Hill Weather in December

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Broken Hill Airport Aws (GHCN ASN00047048), 4 km from Broken Hill

Average highs run from 30°C on December 1 to 34°C on December 31, and lows from 16°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 18 mm over about 3 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Broken Hill, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
32°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
18 mm
Record high
46°CDec 20, 2019
Record low
0°CDec 2, 1995
Daylight
14 h 04 min to 14 h 12 min
Cloud cover
40%
Humidity
33%
Dew point
6°C
Wind
18.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 130°C16°C38°C 19969°C 199411%
Dec 230°C16°C39°C 20130°C 199512%
Dec 331°C15°C40°C 20139°C 200511%
Dec 430°C16°C40°C 201610°C 201711%
Dec 530°C16°C43°C 20239°C 201211%
Dec 630°C17°C42°C 20237°C 201311%
Dec 731°C17°C43°C 202310°C 199510%
Dec 831°C18°C43°C 20238°C 202211%
Dec 931°C17°C42°C 202310°C 201611%
Dec 1031°C16°C39°C 20068°C 200211%
Dec 1130°C16°C42°C 200510°C 199511%
Dec 1231°C17°C40°C 199810°C 199511%
Dec 1331°C17°C42°C 20178°C 202212%
Dec 1431°C18°C39°C 20246°C 202212%
Dec 1532°C17°C42°C 20247°C 202213%
Dec 1633°C17°C44°C 20242°C 199212%
Dec 1733°C19°C42°C 20028°C 199111%
Dec 1833°C18°C43°C 20177°C 199112%
Dec 1934°C19°C45°C 20199°C 199111%
Dec 2033°C19°C46°C 20199°C 201011%
Dec 2132°C18°C42°C 20134°C 199510%
Dec 2232°C18°C40°C 200212°C 20209%
Dec 2332°C17°C44°C 200510°C 20079%
Dec 2432°C18°C39°C 201210°C 19939%
Dec 2532°C18°C40°C 200313°C 19938%
Dec 2632°C17°C41°C 201811°C 19938%
Dec 2732°C17°C43°C 20187°C 19939%
Dec 2833°C18°C43°C 20188°C 19938%
Dec 2933°C18°C42°C 201810°C 19937%
Dec 3035°C19°C43°C 201812°C 20137%
Dec 3134°C19°C43°C 200513°C 19997%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Broken Hill, in percent.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+10:30).

December 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 7:55 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 8:13 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station ASN00047048, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-28. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.