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December is one of the best months to visit Melbourne for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in December is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49.3% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December has total rainfall of 4.1cm (1.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (57°F). December is too cold for swimming in Melbourne 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 into January.
Also consider visiting Melbourne 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 Melbourne.
December has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49.3% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.1cm (1.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
More about December temperature and sunshine.
No, December is too cold for swimming in Melbourne for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (57°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about December sea temperatures.
Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Melbourne.
December has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49.3% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.1cm (1.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (57°F). December is too cold for swimming in Melbourne for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the December temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Melbourne is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in December.
The average maximum temperature in Melbourne in December is 25°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Melbourne in December is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Melbourne in December are 14.8. The sunshine percentage is 49.3% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
More about December sunshine.
The weather in December is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January. The average maximum temperature in Melbourne in December is 25°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Melbourne in December is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Melbourne in December is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°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 into January. During December the average day light hours are 14.8 per day in Melbourne. The sunshine percentage is 49.3% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Melbourne in December is typically 12.3 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 Melbourne in December is 13.8°C (56.8°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 into January.
December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop quickly into January. The average total rainfall in Melbourne in December is 4.1cm (1.6inches) and on average there are 12 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Melbourne in December is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 14°C (14°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Melbourne in December is typically 92.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.7% in the previous month and 86% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Melbourne in December is typically 64.4%. The average relative humidity is 67.3% in the previous month and 57.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Melbourne in December is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Melbourne in December is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Melbourne in December is from the West-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.