Port Hedland climate

Port Hedland Weather in December

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Port Hedland Airport (GHCN ASN00004032), 7 km from Port Hedland

Average highs run from 37°C on December 1 to 36°C on December 31, and lows from 24°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 20 mm over about 4 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 Port Hedland, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°C
Average low
25°C
Precipitation
20 mm
Record high
48°CDec 22, 1981
Record low
17°CDec 5, 1966
Daylight
13 h 16 min to 13 h 21 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
18°C
Wind
17.6 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 137°C24°C45°C 198218°C 19876%
Dec 237°C24°C45°C 199517°C 19526%
Dec 336°C24°C46°C 196017°C 19667%
Dec 436°C24°C45°C 202117°C 19788%
Dec 536°C24°C45°C 202117°C 19669%
Dec 636°C25°C48°C 201417°C 199010%
Dec 737°C24°C46°C 201419°C 197811%
Dec 837°C25°C45°C 201918°C 195112%
Dec 938°C25°C46°C 201919°C 195113%
Dec 1037°C24°C45°C 196419°C 198514%
Dec 1137°C24°C44°C 202219°C 199215%
Dec 1237°C25°C45°C 201819°C 200815%
Dec 1336°C25°C44°C 196121°C 196716%
Dec 1436°C25°C44°C 198221°C 196716%
Dec 1536°C25°C45°C 196419°C 196616%
Dec 1635°C25°C46°C 198718°C 196116%
Dec 1736°C25°C44°C 198719°C 196115%
Dec 1837°C25°C45°C 197219°C 196115%
Dec 1937°C25°C47°C 202120°C 197515%
Dec 2036°C26°C45°C 195921°C 198115%
Dec 2136°C25°C46°C 197217°C 195014%
Dec 2236°C25°C48°C 198118°C 195014%
Dec 2337°C25°C47°C 198118°C 195014%
Dec 2438°C26°C45°C 200518°C 195015%
Dec 2538°C26°C47°C 201920°C 195014%
Dec 2638°C25°C45°C 197119°C 194814%
Dec 2738°C26°C48°C 195420°C 196414%
Dec 2838°C26°C46°C 202121°C 196415%
Dec 2938°C26°C46°C 196121°C 195916%
Dec 3037°C25°C46°C 196521°C 195916%
Dec 3136°C25°C46°C 196918°C 195718%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Port Hedland, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

December 1
sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 6:33 PM
December 31
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 6:49 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station ASN00004032, 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 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.