Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
December verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 73mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
73mm
Sun
0h
Sea
23°C
Weather score
79
Very good
Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 73mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Lord Howe Island, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
December25°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 April and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
December73mm average rain
December is close to Lord Howe Island's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
December0 hours average sun
December is close to Lord Howe Island's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
December23°C average sea
December is close to Lord Howe Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
December79 weather score
December scores above Lord Howe Island's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.