Darwin Weather in December
Average highs run from 34°C on December 1 to 31°C on December 31, and lows from 26°C to 26°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 291 mm over about 28 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 32°C
- Average low
- 26°C
- Precipitation
- 291 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 40°CDec 2, 2006
- Reanalysis low
- 22°CDec 31, 2000
- Daylight
- 12 h 48 min to 12 h 51 min
- Cloud cover
- 77%
- Humidity
- 79%
- Dew point
- 25°C
- Wind
- 10.4 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 34°C | 26°C | 40°C 2006 | 25°C 2010 | 81% |
| Dec 2 | 34°C | 26°C | 40°C 2006 | 23°C 2010 | 82% |
| Dec 3 | 34°C | 26°C | 38°C 2006 | 25°C 1999 | 82% |
| Dec 4 | 34°C | 26°C | 38°C 2012 | 24°C 2011 | 82% |
| Dec 5 | 34°C | 26°C | 38°C 2019 | 24°C 2017 | 82% |
| Dec 6 | 33°C | 26°C | 39°C 2019 | 25°C 2013 | 83% |
| Dec 7 | 33°C | 26°C | 39°C 2016 | 25°C 1999 | 83% |
| Dec 8 | 33°C | 26°C | 39°C 2016 | 24°C 1998 | 83% |
| Dec 9 | 33°C | 26°C | 39°C 2019 | 25°C 1998 | 84% |
| Dec 10 | 33°C | 26°C | 39°C 2016 | 24°C 1998 | 86% |
| Dec 11 | 33°C | 26°C | 38°C 2019 | 25°C 1996 | 86% |
| Dec 12 | 33°C | 26°C | 36°C 2015 | 25°C 1999 | 87% |
| Dec 13 | 33°C | 26°C | 35°C 2015 | 25°C 1999 | 88% |
| Dec 14 | 33°C | 26°C | 35°C 2004 | 25°C 1995 | 89% |
| Dec 15 | 32°C | 26°C | 35°C 1991 | 25°C 1996 | 90% |
| Dec 16 | 32°C | 26°C | 36°C 2019 | 25°C 2008 | 91% |
| Dec 17 | 32°C | 26°C | 37°C 2019 | 25°C 1993 | 91% |
| Dec 18 | 32°C | 26°C | 39°C 2019 | 24°C 2001 | 92% |
| Dec 19 | 32°C | 26°C | 36°C 2012 | 25°C 2009 | 93% |
| Dec 20 | 32°C | 26°C | 37°C 2017 | 25°C 2017 | 94% |
| Dec 21 | 32°C | 26°C | 38°C 1991 | 24°C 2009 | 94% |
| Dec 22 | 32°C | 26°C | 39°C 2019 | 25°C 2000 | 94% |
| Dec 23 | 32°C | 26°C | 38°C 1991 | 25°C 1998 | 94% |
| Dec 24 | 32°C | 26°C | 38°C 2019 | 25°C 2011 | 94% |
| Dec 25 | 31°C | 26°C | 36°C 2019 | 24°C 2011 | 94% |
| Dec 26 | 31°C | 26°C | 36°C 1991 | 23°C 2008 | 94% |
| Dec 27 | 31°C | 26°C | 37°C 1991 | 24°C 2008 | 93% |
| Dec 28 | 31°C | 26°C | 38°C 1991 | 24°C 2006 | 94% |
| Dec 29 | 31°C | 26°C | 36°C 2002 | 23°C 2000 | 93% |
| Dec 30 | 31°C | 26°C | 37°C 1991 | 23°C 2000 | 92% |
| Dec 31 | 31°C | 26°C | 36°C 2017 | 22°C 2000 | 92% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9:30).
- December 1
- sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:00 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 7:15 PM
Other months
Sources
Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.