Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
King Island, Australia in December
Weather score47Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 50mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
19°C
Rain
50mm
Sun
7.7h
Sea
16°C
Weather score
47
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 50mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare King Island, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December19°C average high
December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December50mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of King Island's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December7.7 hours average sun
December is brighter than King Island's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December16°C average sea
December is close to King Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December47 weather score
December scores above King Island's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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