Brisbane weather in December (Queensland, Australia)
Curious about the December weather in Brisbane? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Brisbane typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C (show in °F), while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.
Brisbane in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm (show in inches) for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 265 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Brisbane. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brisbane climate page with graphs.
Brisbane, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
20.6°C
Max Temperature
28.3°C
Water Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
114 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
57%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Australia in December
Find out more about the weather in Australia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Brisbane in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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