December verdict

Gladstone (Queensland), Australia in December

Weather score73Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

134mm

Sun

8.6h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

73

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Gladstone (Queensland), Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December31°C average high

December is one of Gladstone (Queensland)'s warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and November to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December134mm average rain

December is wetter than Gladstone (Queensland)'s yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsApril to October

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

December8.6 hours average sun

December is brighter than Gladstone (Queensland)'s 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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December27°C average sea

December sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December73 weather score

December sits close to Gladstone (Queensland)'s yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsMarch to April and September to December

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