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Visiting Broome, Australia in December

The weather in December is slightly warmer than the previous month. December has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (94°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Broome.

December has total rainfall of 78.6cm (30.9inches) making occasional heavy showers likely but only on very few days. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (60°F). December is too cold for swimming in Broome 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.

Consider visiting Broome in the months of April, September, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Broome in December?

Yes, December is a great time for sunbathing in Broome.

December has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (94°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. December has total rainfall of 78.6cm (30.9inches) making occasional heavy showers likely but only on very few days. There are just 9.1 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.

Can you swim in Broome in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Broome for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Broome?

Yes, December is a great time for a holiday in Broome.

December has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (94°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. December has total rainfall of 78.6cm (30.9inches) making occasional heavy showers likely but only on very few days. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a great time for sunbathing in Broome. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (60°F). December is too cold for swimming in Broome for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Broome warm in December?

Yes, Broome is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Broome in December is 34°C (94°F). The average maximum temperature is 34°C (93°) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Broome in December is 30°C (87°F). The average temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Broome in December?

The average day light hours per day in Broome in December are 13.2. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Broome in December

The weather in December is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Broome in December is 34°C (94°F). The average maximum temperature is 34°C (93°F) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Broome in December is 30°C (87°F). The average temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Broome in December is 27°C (80°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Broome in December

The days in December are longer than the previous month. December has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into January. During December the average day light hours are 13.2 per day in Broome. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Broome in December is typically 15.2 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 Broome in December

The average sea water temperature in Broome in December is 15.3°C (59.5°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.

Rainfall in Broome in December

December weather is significantly wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise at a fast pace into January. December has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise quickly into January. The average total rainfall in Broome in December is 78.6cm (30.9inches) and on average there are 9.1 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Broome in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Broome in December is 26°C (78°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 26°C (26°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Broome in December is typically 85.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.8% in the previous month and 90.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Broome in December is typically 68.1%. The average relative humidity is 64.8% in the previous month and 75.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Broome in December

The average maximum wind speed in Broome in December is typically 28KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Broome in December is typically 15KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Broome in December is from the West.

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