Townsville QLD Recent December Temperatures, Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the December weather in Townsville, Queensland Australia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives December data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot days occurred each December. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Townsville had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Townsville Airport.

Temperature

December temperature averages by year in Townsville
High °F	Low °F	Year	High °C	Low °C
90	76	2023	32	25
89	74	2022	31	23
90	77	2021	32	25
91	77	2020	33	25
92	76	2019	33	25
89	77	2018	32	25
90	76	2017	32	24
91	77	2016	33	25
90	77	2015	32	25
91	78	2014	33	25
90	75	2013	32	24
90	76	2012	32	24
89	76	2011	32	24
87	76	2010	31	25

Number of days in December when the temperature in Townsville rose to at least 21 or 32 degrees Celsius
Year	21 °C 70 °F	32 °C 90 °F
2023	31	18
2022	31	7
2021	31	18
2020	30	22
2019	31	31
2018	31	17
2017	31	21
2016	31	20
2015	31	17
2014	31	23
2013	31	14
2012	31	17
2011	31	8
2010	31	3

Rain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Townsville during December in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.254 millimeters (0.01 inches) or more.

Total rainfall for December in Townsville
Days	Year	Inches	Millimetres
16	2023	4.4	112
9	2022	2.9	73
9	2021	1.6	40
10	2020	6.1	154
2	2019	0.1	3
13	2018	10.4	264
4	2017	0.6	16
8	2016	1.1	29
8	2015	4.4	110
6	2014	1.7	42
4	2013	0.4	9
3	2012	0.6	14
13	2011	7.1	180
21	2010	16.0	406

Townsville - Recent December Temperatures and Rainfall

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