Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
82°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Gold Coast
Australia · Oceania
Warm days and plenty of sun.
Some tradeoffs
Early to mid
Daytime high
82°F
Lows around 69°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
11.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
77°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days, more than in most months.
42%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.6 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
63%December Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 80° and nights feel near 72°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
45%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
7 mphDecember Light breeze
Sea temperature
77°FDecember sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 79°F, easing to about 75°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning78°F
Rain27%
Cloud55%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityStrong
Midday81°F
Rain27%
Cloud58%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon79°F
Rain25%
Cloud56%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening74°F
Feels 76°F
Rain15%
Cloud51%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83 | 71 | 5.3 | 14 | 11.6 | 77 | 79 |
| Feb | 82 | 71 | 5.3 | 13 | 10.6 | 78 | 80 |
| Mar | 81 | 69 | 5.1 | 14 | 10.7 | 78 | 79 |
| Apr | 77 | 64 | 2.3 | 10 | 10.3 | 76 | 77 |
| May | 73 | 58 | 3.0 | 8 | 9.3 | 75 | 75 |
| Jun | 69 | 55 | 2.6 | 7 | 8.8 | 75 | 73 |
| Jul | 69 | 52 | 1.3 | 5 | 9.2 | 72 | 71 |
| Aug | 71 | 53 | 1.7 | 5 | 9.9 | 70 | 70 |
| Sep | 74 | 58 | 1.5 | 6 | 10.8 | 72 | 71 |
| Oct | 77 | 62 | 3.3 | 10 | 11.2 | 73 | 73 |
| Nov | 79 | 66 | 3.8 | 11 | 11.7 | 74 | 75 |
| Dec | 82 | 69 | 4.3 | 13 | 11.6 | 76 | 77 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology