Hope Island Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), December in Hope Island brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 113 mm (4.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Hope Island in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Hope Island in December

Daytime temperatures in Hope Island reach 27°C (81°F) in December, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Hope Island in December

The month enjoys around 250 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

December in Hope Island has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Hope Island Temperature in December

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (16 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Hope Island in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hope Island in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Hope Island

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp

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