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December is one of the best months to visit South Australia 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 into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 62.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.1hrs making the days long and bright.
December has total rainfall of 1.2cm (0.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). December is too cold for swimming in South Australia for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January.
Also consider visiting South Australia 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.
Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in South Australia.
December has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 62.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.1hrs making the days long and bright. December has total rainfall of 1.2cm (0.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
More about December temperature and sunshine.
No, December is too cold for swimming in South Australia for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about December sea temperatures.
Yes, December is a great time for a holiday in South Australia.
December has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 62.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.1hrs making the days long and bright. December has total rainfall of 1.2cm (0.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). December is too cold for swimming in South Australia for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the December temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, South Australia is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.
The average maximum temperature in South Australia in December is 25°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (76°) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in South Australia in December is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in South Australia in December are 14.6. The sunshine percentage is 62.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.1hrs making the days long and bright.
More about December sunshine.
The weather in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January. The average maximum temperature in South Australia in December is 25°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in South Australia in December is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in South Australia in December is 14°C (57°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.
The days in December are longer than the previous month. December has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into January. During December the average day light hours are 14.6 per day in South Australia. The sunshine percentage is 62.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.1hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in South Australia in December is typically 12.9 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.
The average sea water temperature in South Australia in December is 15.8°C (60.4°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January.
December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into January. The average total rainfall in South Australia in December is 1.2cm (0.5inches) and on average there are 8.5 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in South Australia in December is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in South Australia in December is typically 80.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.5% in the previous month and 78.3% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in South Australia in December is typically 56.3%. The average relative humidity is 56.6% in the previous month and 53.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in South Australia in December is typically 33KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 33KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in South Australia in December is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in South Australia in December is from the South-Southwest.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.