Mackay weather in December (Queensland, Australia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Mackay in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Mackay includes high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C.

Precipitation

Mackay in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 9 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mackay, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 124 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Australia in December

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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