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December Weather in Skipton, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Skipton, Australia hovers around 17°C (63°F), offering a pleasant climate. Expect minimum temperatures to dip to 3°C (38°F), while the mercury can soar up to a scorching 42°C (109°F). Rainfall is moderate, with an average precipitation of 47 mm (1.9 in) spread over about 6 days, and the average humidity sits comfortably at 50%.

December Temperature in Skipton

In December in Skipton, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 42°C (109°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 3°C (38°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip.

December Weather in Skipton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Skipton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Skipton, December typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Skipton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Skipton

In Skipton in December, the precipitation amount is 47 mm (1.9 in) over the course of 6 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Skipton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Skipton, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Skipton, December typically receives around 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Skipton

In Skipton in December humidity is 50%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing stroll through a gentle spring breeze, making it an ideal time for traveling and exploring the sights comfortably.

December Average Humidity in Skipton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Skipton, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Skipton is approximately 50%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43%49%60%71%79%82%83%79%72%61%59%50%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Skipton

In Skipton in December, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Skipton, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Skipton for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Skipton in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Skipton typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Skipton December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Skipton Compares to Other Months

Weather in Skipton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Skipton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Skipton, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)43%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)49%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)60%extreme
April Weather14°C (57°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)71%high
May Weather11°C (51°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)81%moderate
July Weather8°C (47°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)83%moderate
August Weather8°C (47°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)79%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)72%high
October Weather12°C (55°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)61%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)59%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)50%extreme

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