December is one of the warmer months of the year in Wodonga, with average highs near 28.7°C and lows around 14.3°C (mean 21.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 54 mm of rainfall and 51% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the warmer months of the year in Wodonga. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Wodonga was 1994 — when the month averaged 24.4°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 18.4°C. Typical December days reach 28.7°C with nights near 14.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
December is about average for rainfall in Wodonga, averaging 54 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 1988 with 145 mm, while the driest was 2006 at 6 mm.
Relative humidity in Wodonga during December averages 51%. The most humid December was 1992 at 75%, and the least humid was 2006 at 33%.
December receives about 7.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Wodonga. The sunniest December was 2024 at 8.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 6.7.
Average wind speed in Wodonga during December is 1.9 m/s. The windiest December was 1984 at 2.5 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 1.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.8°C | 21.2°C | 21.8°C | 22.3°C | 21.2°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 28.0°C | 28.4°C | 29.3°C | 29.5°C | 28.2°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 13.6°C | 13.9°C | 14.4°C | 15.2°C | 14.2°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 50 mm | 57 mm | 45 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm | +9 mm |
December temperatures in Wodonga have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 4.9°C (1995) to a record high of 42.8°C (2019).
Rainfall in December is about average for rainfall, averaging 54 mm, with a wettest year of 145 mm.
One of the best times to visit Wodonga
December is one of the best times to visit Wodonga. Expect days averaging 28.7°C and nights around 14.3°C (mean 21.5°C) — warmer than Wodonga's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (54 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.3°C | 21.4°C | 13.5°C | 39.7°C | 6.2°C | 56 mm | 48% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 29.9°C | 22.9°C | 15.9°C | 38.5°C | 9.2°C | 50 mm | 53% | 1.8 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2023 | 29.2°C | 22.8°C | 16.4°C | 35.9°C | 12.2°C | 84 mm | 58% | 1.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2022 | 24.8°C | 18.5°C | 12.1°C | 34.1°C | 5.4°C | 52 mm | 68% | 1.6 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2021 | 28.3°C | 21.2°C | 14.0°C | 37.0°C | 9.0°C | 56 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2020 | 27.7°C | 20.4°C | 13.1°C | 35.4°C | 7.0°C | 61 mm | 52% | 1.9 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2019 | 32.3°C | 24.2°C | 16.1°C | 42.8°C | 6.6°C | 17 mm | 38% | 2 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2018 | 31.5°C | 24.2°C | 16.9°C | 40.2°C | 9.8°C | 65 mm | 50% | 1.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 28.7°C | 22.3°C | 15.8°C | 37.4°C | 9.7°C | 130 mm | 60% | 1.7 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2016 | 29.7°C | 22.4°C | 15.2°C | 35.8°C | 8.2°C | 53 mm | 54% | 1.9 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2015 | 31.0°C | 23.2°C | 15.5°C | 40.8°C | 8.2°C | 46 mm | 44% | 1.8 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2014 | 29.5°C | 22.4°C | 15.3°C | 33.8°C | 11.1°C | 52 mm | 52% | 1.9 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2013 | 30.3°C | 22.4°C | 14.5°C | 39.2°C | 5.8°C | 56 mm | 48% | 1.8 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2012 | 30.0°C | 22.5°C | 15.0°C | 36.7°C | 8.1°C | 38 mm | 46% | 1.9 m/s | 8 |
| 2011 | 27.4°C | 20.6°C | 13.7°C | 33.1°C | 6.1°C | 47 mm | 58% | 1.6 m/s | 8 |
| 2010 | 24.4°C | 19.0°C | 13.5°C | 36.2°C | 6.9°C | 116 mm | 72% | 1.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2009 | 30.6°C | 22.6°C | 14.7°C | 38.7°C | 8.4°C | 28 mm | 47% | 1.8 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2008 | 26.9°C | 20.2°C | 13.5°C | 34.2°C | 7.5°C | 60 mm | 52% | 2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2007 | 29.2°C | 22.1°C | 15.0°C | 38.1°C | 7.8°C | 81 mm | 53% | 1.8 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2006 | 31.0°C | 23.1°C | 15.3°C | 40.3°C | 6.1°C | 6 mm | 33% | 2.1 m/s | 8.2 |
| 2005 | 29.0°C | 21.3°C | 13.6°C | 41.0°C | 8.8°C | 50 mm | 48% | 2.1 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2004 | 27.5°C | 20.4°C | 13.2°C | 35.0°C | 6.6°C | 81 mm | 57% | 1.8 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2003 | 29.3°C | 22.5°C | 15.7°C | 37.9°C | 10.1°C | 93 mm | 57% | 1.6 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2002 | 31.4°C | 23.4°C | 15.4°C | 40.4°C | 6.7°C | 20 mm | 38% | 2.1 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2001 | 28.0°C | 20.6°C | 13.3°C | 37.1°C | 6.9°C | 16 mm | 43% | 2.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 30.1°C | 22.2°C | 14.3°C | 39.0°C | 7.7°C | 15 mm | 47% | 1.8 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1999 | 27.6°C | 20.6°C | 13.6°C | 35.5°C | 7.0°C | 102 mm | 54% | 2 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1998 | 29.9°C | 22.2°C | 14.5°C | 38.6°C | 8.4°C | 27 mm | 51% | 1.8 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1997 | 31.6°C | 23.7°C | 15.8°C | 39.4°C | 11.1°C | 16 mm | 38% | 2.1 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1996 | 27.8°C | 20.4°C | 12.9°C | 38.1°C | 8.5°C | 28 mm | 49% | 2 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1995 | 26.4°C | 18.9°C | 11.5°C | 35.2°C | 4.9°C | 29 mm | 53% | 1.8 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1994 🔥 | 32.7°C | 24.4°C | 16.0°C | 40.7°C | 8.1°C | 33 mm | 40% | 1.7 m/s | 8.4 |
| 1993 | 25.9°C | 19.3°C | 12.7°C | 37.5°C | 6.6°C | 118 mm | 63% | 2 m/s | 7 |
| 1992 | 24.1°C | 18.7°C | 13.4°C | 30.7°C | 5.4°C | 122 mm | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1991 | 27.4°C | 20.3°C | 13.2°C | 38.8°C | 6.7°C | 76 mm | 50% | 1.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1990 | 30.6°C | 23.1°C | 15.6°C | 37.1°C | 7.2°C | 20 mm | 43% | 2 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1989 | 29.3°C | 21.6°C | 14.0°C | 36.5°C | 8.0°C | 25 mm | 49% | 1.9 m/s | 7.9 |
| 1988 🌧️ | 27.3°C | 21.0°C | 14.7°C | 34.8°C | 8.1°C | 145 mm | 66% | 1.6 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1987 | 29.5°C | 21.6°C | 13.7°C | 37.3°C | 6.7°C | 35 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1986 ❄️ | 25.4°C | 18.4°C | 11.5°C | 33.7°C | 6.4°C | 55 mm | 60% | 2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1985 | 24.9°C | 18.9°C | 13.0°C | 32.6°C | 9.3°C | 86 mm | 61% | 2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1984 | 28.1°C | 20.2°C | 12.3°C | 37.2°C | 6.6°C | 14 mm | 42% | 2.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1983 | 28.4°C | 21.2°C | 14.0°C | 36.7°C | 7.6°C | 40 mm | 57% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.7°C | 23.0°C | 15.4°C | 37.6°C | 9.1°C | 20 mm | 37% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.3°C | 20.9°C | 13.5°C | 35.9°C | 7.9°C | 34 mm | 50% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 28.7°C with lows near 14.3°C (mean 21.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 54 mm of rainfall in Wodonga, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 145 mm in 1988.
The hottest December reached 42.8°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to 4.9°C in 1995.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.1°C to 28.3°C and overnight lows from 13.6°C to 14.4°C over the same span.
December is one of the warmer months of the year in Wodonga and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 28.7°C daytime highs and 14.3°C at night.
Not quite — December is the 10th coolest month in Wodonga, averaging 21.5°C.
For December in Wodonga, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.7°C and lows of 14.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in December averages 51% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in December is 1.9 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.5 m/s (1984).
The wettest December on record was 1988 with 145 mm. On average, December sees 54 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Wodonga behaves each December, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for December specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
