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Victoria weather in December

Are you planning a trip to Victoria in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Victoria in December?

Victoria is a region in Australia. In December, Victoria experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Cape Bridgewater at 19°C and very warm in Mildura at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Mildura and 14°C in Cape Bridgewater.

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Mildura with an average of 26 mm to high rainfall in Warburton with 106 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 265 hours of sunshine in Melbourne. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Victoria in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Victoria climate page.

Where to go in Victoria in December

Find the average weather conditions in December for the most popular destinations in Victoria on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Victoria

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Victoria?

Average weather in Melbourne

In December Melbourne generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Melbourne
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
11°C 
225 hours 
67 mm 
10 days 
24°C 
13°C 
265 hours 
63 mm 
9 days 
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26°C 
14°C 
276 hours 
52 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Melbourne

Average weather in Daylesford

In December Daylesford generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Daylesford
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
8°C 
62 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
9°C 
54 mm 
9 days 
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27°C 
11°C 
47 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Daylesford

Average weather in Bendigo

In December Bendigo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bendigo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
25°C 
10°C 
51 mm 
10 days 
28°C 
12°C 
45 mm 
8 days 
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31°C 
14°C 
39 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Bendigo

Average weather in Warrnambool

In December Warrnambool generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Warrnambool
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
20°C 
11°C 
65 mm 
9 days 
22°C 
12°C 
56 mm 
8 days 
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24°C 
13°C 
48 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Warrnambool

Average weather in Ballarat

In December Ballarat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ballarat
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
21°C 
8°C 
67 mm 
11 days 
23°C 
9°C 
57 mm 
9 days 
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26°C 
11°C 
50 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Ballarat

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Victoria, in Australia.

Is December the best time to visit Victoria?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Victoria with overall perfect weather in Melbourne. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Melbourne. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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