December verdict

Atherton Tablelands, Australia in December

Weather score76Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 151mm, so some wet days are possible.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

151mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

76

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 151mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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December30°C average high

December is one of Atherton Tablelands' warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December151mm average rain

December sits near Atherton Tablelands' yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsMay to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December7.7 hours average sun

December is brighter than Atherton Tablelands' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsAugust to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December29°C average sea

December is one of Atherton Tablelands' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December76 weather score

December scores above Atherton Tablelands' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsOctober to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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