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Durack in December

Very hot and wet, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Durack is very hot: highs near 102°F, lows near 79°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 13 hours 4 minutes.December in Durack is very hot: highs near 39°C, lows near 26°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 13 hours 4 minutes.

High
102°F39°Caverage
Low
79°F26°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 52% of days
Daylight
13h 04mon average

Is December a good time to visit Durack?

December sits outside Durack's most comfortable months, which run from June to July. Expect very hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 102°F in December, against 89°F to 105°F through the year.Highs near 39°C in December, against 32°C to 41°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

52% of days in December, against 0% to 60% through the year.

Cloud cover

78% cover in December, against 42% to 82% through the year.

Daylight

13h 04m in December, against 11h 12m to 13h 04m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. November105°41°low 79°low 26°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. December102°39°low 79°low 26°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. January99°37°low 78°low 26°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Durack sits, in December

Australia/Perth
this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
4:51 AMsets 5:55 PM
Above the sea
80 mlow-lying
Latitude
16.0°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Yulara1078 km south

The land around Durack, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Australia in December

high · low · wet days
See December on the planning mapThe whole year in Durack

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Durack. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (80 m) against the climate model's (226 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (80 m) against the climate model's (226 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.