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Visiting Lord Howe Islands, Australia in December

December is one of the best months to visit Lord Howe Islands for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December has total rainfall of 13.5cm (5.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 23°C (73°F). December is a good month for swimming in Lord Howe Islands with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January.

Also consider visiting Lord Howe Islands in one of the other best months of January, February, March, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Lord Howe Islands in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Lord Howe Islands.

December has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 13.5cm (5.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Lord Howe Islands in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Lord Howe Islands with warm sea temperatures 23°C (73°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Lord Howe Islands?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Lord Howe Islands.

December has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 13.5cm (5.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 23°C (73°F). December is a good month for swimming in Lord Howe Islands with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Lord Howe Islands warm in December?

Yes, Lord Howe Islands is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Lord Howe Islands in December?

The average day light hours per day in Lord Howe Islands in December are 14.2. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December

The weather in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December is 20°C (68°F). The minimum temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Lord Howe Islands in December

The days in December are longer than the previous month. December has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 14.2 per day in Lord Howe Islands. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Lord Howe Islands in December is typically 13.4 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December

The average sea water temperature in Lord Howe Islands in December is 22.5°C (72.5°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January.

Rainfall in Lord Howe Islands in December

December weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into January. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Lord Howe Islands in December is 13.5cm (5.3inches) and on average there are 12.4 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

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