December Weather in Stanhope, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Stanhope, Australia hovers around 21°C (70°F), offering a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. However, be prepared for temperature fluctuations, as it can dip to a chilly 7°C (46°F) and soar to a scorching 44°C (112°F). Expect 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over about 5 days, contributing to an average humidity of 50%. Make sure to pack accordingly!

December Temperature in Stanhope

In December in Stanhope, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 44°C (112°F) and minimums can be as low as 7°C (46°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for your travels.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Stanhope, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stanhope, December typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 44°C (112°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (46°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Stanhope 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 Stanhope

In Stanhope, in December, the precipitation amount is 61 mm (2.4 in) over the course of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Stanhope

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stanhope, 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 Stanhope, December typically receives around 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 Stanhope

In Stanhope in December humidity is 50%. With average temperature 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it pleasant for traveling while still requiring a light layer for occasional cool breezes.

December Average Humidity in Stanhope

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Stanhope, 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 Stanhope is approximately 50%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Stanhope

In Stanhope in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Stanhope.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stanhope for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Stanhope 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 Stanhope typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Stanhope 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 Stanhope Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stanhope, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)43%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)49%extreme
March Weather20°C (69°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)60%extreme
April Weather16°C (61°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)71%high
May Weather12°C (53°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)79%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)81%moderate
July Weather9°C (48°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)83%moderate
August Weather9°C (49°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)79%moderate
September Weather12°C (53°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)72%high
October Weather15°C (60°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)61%very high
November Weather18°C (66°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)59%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)50%extreme

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