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Hope Island weather in December (Queensland, Australia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Hope Island during December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Hope Island includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 27°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 21°C.

Precipitation

Hope Island in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With approximately 250 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hope Island. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Hope Island, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 23°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (16 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in December

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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