Weather in Townsville in December
In an average December, Townsville sees a daily high around 31°C and a low around 24°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 31°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 29°C to 33°C |
| Average low | 24°C |
| Typical low range | 23°C to 26°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
42°C
1995-12-20
Lowest
24°C
1992-12-19
Low
Highest
29°C
1984-12-30
Lowest
19°C
1998-12-04
Feels-like
Highest
62°C
1995-12-20
Lowest
24°C
1992-12-19
Humidity
Highest
25.4 g/m³
2001-12-09
Lowest
13.1 g/m³
1998-12-04
Wind
Highest
36 km/h
1990-12-26
Lowest
7 km/h
2010-12-28
Gust
Highest
83 km/h
1990-12-26
Lowest
16 km/h
2000-12-09
Precip
Wettest
707 mm
2024
Driest
15 mm
2013
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