Weather in Australia in december 2024

Here, find the the weather forecast for the month of december for most popular cities in Australia. These forecasts are statistics for the month of december from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.



Where to go in Australia in december?

Where to go in Australia in december: destination map

Legend: perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad

Where to go in each region in december?

New South Wales
(Sydney, Canberra, Port Macquarie...)
good weather*
72°F to 92°F
Northern Territory
(Darwin, Alice Springs, Uluru (Ayers Rock)...)
tolerable weather*
88°F to 97°F
Queensland
(Cairns, Brisbane (Queensland), Mackay...)
good weather*
79°F to 99°F
South Australia
(Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Streaky Bay...)
perfect weather
70°F to 97°F
Tasmania
(Hobart, Devonport, Coles Bay...)
good weather*
65°F to 72°F
Victoria
(Melbourne, Mildura, Warrnambool...)
good weather*
70°F to 90°F
Western Australia
(Perth, Esperance, Port Hedland...)
perfect weather*
72°F to 103°F
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in Australia in december when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in Australia in december ranges from perfect to good depending on the region and city.

Rainy days for the coastal cities of the eastern part of the country, excessive heat in the middle of the day for certain northern cities and ideal climatic conditions for the municipality of Perth and its surroundings and for the center. The climate throughout December in Australia varies from region to region.

Northern Australia in December

The north of the Australian territory faces a strong heat during the month of December. As heat is often accompanied by high humidity, heavy showers and rains are not to be neglected.

Southern and Eastern Australia in December

In December, the climate deteriorates slightly as rains become more frequent and can occur at any time. As the rainy days are relatively fewer than those with the beautiful sun, one can count on a weather in Australia throughout December that is still pleasant.

Western Australia in December

Because of the strong heat, the climate in Dampierre throughout December is unfavorable compared to that of Perth - where the pleasant atmosphere is enlivened by sunny days.

Central Australia in December

The month of December is a good time to visit the center of the country with the complicity of superb weather conditions, which translate into bright days, clear skies and pleasant warmth.


Climate in Australia in december

Climate in Sydney in december

In december, maximum temperature is 79°F and minimum temperature is 70°F (for an average temperature of 76°F). The climate quite comfortable in this location in december. With 4.1in over 5 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your vacations. But this is reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With a good weather, december is a recommended month to go in this city in Australia.

December
Average temperature 76°F
Highest temperature 79°F
Lowest temperature 70°F
Sea temperature 72°F
Rainfall 4.1in
Number of days with rainfall 5 day(s)
(15%)
Humidity 75%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 37%
Length of day 14:23
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Sydney in december

Climate in Adelaide in december

In the month of december, maximum temperature is 77°F and minimum temperature is 65°F (for an average temperature of 70°F). The climate nice around this city in this month. With about 2.1in over 3 days, rain may be scarce during your vacations.
With a perfect climate, december is an advisable time to go in that area in Australia.

December
Average temperature 70°F
Highest temperature 77°F
Lowest temperature 65°F
Sea temperature 68°F
Rainfall 2.1in
Number of days with rainfall 3 day(s)
(10%)
Humidity 67%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 24%
Length of day 14:29
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net perfect
more information about the climate in Adelaide in december

Climate in Alice Springs in december

In the month of december, the mean temperature in Alice Springs is 86°F (maximum temperature is 95°F and minimum temperature is 77°F). The climate is very warm here in this month. With 2.8in over 3 days, the rain will not be a problem during your journey.
With a perfect climate, december is a recommended time to go in that area in Australia.

December
Average temperature 86°F
Highest temperature 95°F
Lowest temperature 77°F
Rainfall 2.8in
Number of days with rainfall 3 day(s)
(10%)
Humidity 40%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 18%
Length of day 13:36
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net perfect
more information about the climate in Alice Springs in december

Climate in Brisbane (Queensland) in december

In the month of december, the mean temperature in Brisbane (Queensland) is 79°F (maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 76°F). The climate quite nice in this city in the month of december. With 6.3in over 8 days, rainfall can happen during your journey. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good weather, december is a recommended month to go there in Australia.

December
Average temperature 79°F
Highest temperature 83°F
Lowest temperature 76°F
Sea temperature 79°F
Rainfall 6.3in
Number of days with rainfall 8 day(s)
(26%)
Humidity 76%
Daily sunshine hours 13
Cloud cover 37%
Length of day 13:52
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Brisbane (Queensland) in december

Climate in Cairns in december

In december, the mean temperature in Cairns is 83°F (maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very warm around this city in december. With 6.2in over 7 days, you risk getting wet slightly during your vacations. But this is rather moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good weather, december is a good month to go in that area.

December
Average temperature 83°F
Highest temperature 88°F
Lowest temperature 79°F
Sea temperature 85°F
Rainfall 6.2in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(23%)
Humidity 82%
Daily sunshine hours 13
Cloud cover 35%
Length of day 13:08
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Cairns in december


All cities in Australia in december

Sydney in decembergood weather
Adelaide in decemberperfect weather
Alice Springs in decemberperfect weather
Brisbane (Queensland) in decembergood weather
Cairns in decembergood weather
Canberra in decembergood weather
Darwin in decemberbad weather
Mackay in decembergood weather
Melbourne in decembergood weather
Perth in decemberperfect weather
Hobart (Tasmania) in decembergood weather
Uluru (Ayers Rock) in decemberperfect weather
Esperance in decemberperfect weather
Gold Coast in decembergood weather
Fraser Island in decembergood weather
Kangaroo Island in decemberperfect weather
Mildura in decemberperfect weather
Port Hedland in decembergood weather
Port Macquarie in decembergood weather
Streaky Bay in decemberperfect weather
Warrnambool in decembergood weather
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Weather data for Australia in december:

Weather data for Australia in december is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Australia. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Australia can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Australia.


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