Sawtell Weather in December

December in Sawtell brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 133 mm (5.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sawtell in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 133 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Sawtell in December

In December, Sawtell sees high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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 Sawtell in December

The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Sawtell in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 22°C (72°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.