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Sawtell weather in December (New South Wales, Australia)

How is December weather typically in Sawtell? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Sawtell typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 26°C. At night, they generally drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

Sawtell in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 240 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Sawtell.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February and June tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sawtell, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 133 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (6 KM, 3 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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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. With a water temperature of around 22°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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