Lord Howe weather in December (Lord Howe Island, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Lord Howe during December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Lord Howe the weather in December is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C.

Lord Howe in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, April, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lord Howe climate page with graphs.

 

Lord Howe, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Where to go in Australia in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Lord Howe in December?

For visitors traveling to Lord Howe, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 22°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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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