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Coober Pedy weather in December

Temperature, rain and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

50

Holiday weather in December

Fair

Best time to visit: April – October

What is the weather like in Coober Pedy in December?

In December, Coober Pedy is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 21 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Coober Pedy.

December compared

How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score655050
Day32°34°37°
Night17°19°22°
Sun9 h10 h10 h
Rain days332

More details for December

Daylight
13 h 59 min06:27 – 20:25
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
33 %on averageAll months
Hot days
24 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+10:30Australia/Adelaide

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in December

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Coober Pedy in December: quick answers

Is Coober Pedy hot in December?

Yes. In December, Coober Pedy is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C and nights stay around 19 °C. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Coober Pedy in December?

Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 21 mm in total.

Coober Pedy month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences