When to go · Charleville
Charleville in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (40 °C (104 °F) days), and mid-Oct to 31 Mar when the bilby tours stop.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (104 °F (40 °C) days), and mid-Oct to 31 Mar when the bilby tours stop.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (40 °C (104 °F) days), and mid-Oct to 31 Mar when the bilby tours stop.Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (104 °F (40 °C) days), and mid-Oct to 31 Mar when the bilby tours stop.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- CharlevilleHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year big impact
31 Dec – 1 Jan · Australia
Sydney Harbour fireworks: vantage points ticketed or claimed from morning; beds book out months ahead.
Summer school holidays big impact
Mid-Dec to late Jan · Australia
Coast, campsites, ferries and Tasmania fill; prices peak.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 December · Australia
Shops closed on Christmas Day; Boxing Day Test in Melbourne and the Sydney–Hobart yacht race start.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- High
- Prices · Australia overall
- High
Australia overall: Summer holidays begin; bushfire risk and heatwaves in the south, wet season in the north; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Charleville, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Dec: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 6
Apr: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 3
Apr: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (40 °C days), and mid-Oct to 31 Mar when the bilby tours stop.
April: Inside Charleville's best window: Apr–Oct.
Charleville: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen