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Thornborough in December

Hot and damp, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Thornborough is hot: highs near 94°F, lows near 71°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 13 hours 7 minutes.December in Thornborough is hot: highs near 34°C, lows near 22°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 13 hours 7 minutes.

High
94°F34°Caverage
Low
71°F22°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 42% of days
Daylight
13h 07mon average

Is December a good time to visit Thornborough?

December sits outside Thornborough's best months, which run from June to August. Expect hot days and rain on about three 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 94°F in December, against 82°F to 95°F through the year.Highs near 34°C in December, against 28°C to 35°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

42% of days in December, against 3% to 67% through the year.

Cloud cover

75% cover in December, against 50% to 81% through the year.

Daylight

13h 07m in December, against 11h 08m to 13h 07m through the year.

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

Either side

  1. November95°35°low 68°low 20°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. December94°34°low 71°low 22°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. January91°33°low 71°low 22°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Thornborough sits, in December

Australia/Brisbane
this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
5:42 AMsets 6:49 PM
Above the sea
330 mlow-lying
Latitude
16.9°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Finlayvale67 km north-east

The land around Thornborough, 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 Thornborough

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Thornborough. 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 (330 m) against the climate model's (474 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 (330 m) against the climate model's (474 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.