Tweed Heads Weather in December

December in Tweed Heads averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 127 mm (5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Tweed Heads in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 127 mm (5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Tweed Heads in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Tweed Heads, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Tweed Heads in December

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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.

December in Tweed Heads has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Tweed Heads Temperature in December

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 127 mm (5 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Tweed Heads in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tweed Heads 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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