Bathurst in December
The weather in December
In December, Bathurst averages daytime highs of -2° and night-time lows of -9° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 95 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 45%.
Days are 6.2° cooler than in November on average, and January is cooler again by about 3.8°. The sea averages 1°, too cold for most swimmers.
December scores 25/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Bathurst. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 08:05 and sets at 16:32 local time, giving 8 h 27 min of daylight. Days shorten by 15 minutes over the month.
Why 25/100?
How the score for December is builtBeach score this month: 16/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Bathurst in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Bathurst?
December scores 25/100 for Bathurst, which we rate as poor. Average highs are -2°C with 12 wet days.
How warm is Bathurst in December?
Daytime highs average -2°C and night-time lows -9°C in December.
Does it rain a lot in Bathurst in December?
Bathurst receives about 95 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 12 days.
Can you swim in Bathurst in December?
The sea averages 1°C in December, cold for most swimmers.