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The Pocket weather in December (Australia)

What should you pack for a trip to The Pocket in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In December, The Pocket usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 27°C, cooling off to about 20°C at night.

Precipitation

The Pocket in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 250 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

The Pocket, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (19 KM, 11 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 25°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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in The Pocket.

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