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AustraliaThe weather in December in Alice Springs
It's hot in December in Alice Springs with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 39°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 25°C.
December isn’t a good month to be in Alice Springs. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Alice Springs, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 45°C in 2019, Alice Springs reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 32°C.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 36 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in December for Alice Springs
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Alice Springs. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Alice Springs | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 36°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 39°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 18°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 36 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 6 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Alice Springs with hot temps, averaging around 36°C during the day and nights around 21°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 38°C, with nights around 23°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Alice Springs is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Alice Springs, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Alice Springs
Temperature in December in Alice Springs over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Alice Springs, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Alice Springs
Total precipitation in December in Alice Springs over the years
Daily UV index in December in Alice Springs
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Alice Springs, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Alice Springs by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alice Springs. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.