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Mount Tamborine Weather in December

December in Mount Tamborine brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Mount Tamborine in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 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 Mount Tamborine in December

December in Mount Tamborine sees highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Mount Tamborine in December

With approximately 250 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Tamborine. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Mount Tamborine Temperature in December

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mount Tamborine 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. The water temperature sits at about 23°C (73°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mount Tamborine 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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