Mooloolaba Weather in December
Mooloolaba in December averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Mooloolaba in December
Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Mooloolaba in December
In December, Mooloolaba gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Mooloolaba.
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Mooloolaba Temperature in December
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mooloolaba typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Mooloolaba in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mooloolaba spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mooloolaba historical weather extremes in December
Based on 35 years of weather observations (1990-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Mooloolaba.
- The hottest December day on record in Mooloolaba reached 36°C (97°F) (December 2, 2019).
- Mooloolaba experienced its chilliest December day on December 1, 2022, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- Mooloolaba registered its coldest December night on December 31, 2006, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
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What to Wear in Mooloolaba in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Mooloolaba in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Mooloolaba in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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