December weather forecast
Wollongong, Australia

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Weather in December

In December, Wollongong climatic parameters correspond with the key summer characteristics - ample warmth, higher humidity, and extended daylight hours. With the continuation of the warm season, December presents the city with the highest number of daylight hours at 14.4 hours. This marks not only a period of warmth but also longer days to enjoy the favorable outdoor conditions. Additionally, rainfall eases slightly in December, setting a milder stage for the upcoming holiday season.

Temperature

The arrival of December denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a moderately hot 25°C (77°F) from November's 22.9°C (73.2°F). December generally records an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Wollongong, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 95mm (3.74") of accumulated precipitation. In Wollongong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.3 days and collects up to 1320mm (51.97") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Wollongong, Australia, in December, the average water temperature is 21.4°C (70.5°F).
Note: For the majority, swimming in 21.4°C (70.5°F) does not offer a pleasant experience. Below 21°C (69.8°F), the difficulty in controlling breathing escalates.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Wollongong, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm AEDT.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Wollongong?

The high-temperature, in December, in Wollongong, records 25°C (77°F), while the low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Wollongong?

The average relative humidity in December in Wollongong, Australia, is 64%.

How much does it rain in Wollongong in December?

In December, in Wollongong, Australia, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in December in Wollongong?

In Wollongong, in December, the average water temperature is 21.4°C (70.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

When are the longest days in Wollongong?

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Wollongong?

The average day length in December in Wollongong, Australia, is 14h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wollongong?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm AEDT.

Average temperature in December
Wollongong, Australia

Average temperature in December - Wollongong, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 25°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

Average humidity in December
Wollongong, Australia

Average humidity in December - Wollongong, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in December
Wollongong, Australia

Average rainfall in December - Wollongong, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 94.6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (160.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (63.4mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Wollongong, Australia

Average rainfall days in December - Wollongong, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.8 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Wollongong, Australia

Average sea temperature in December - Wollongong, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 21.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (18.4°C).

Average daylight in December
Wollongong, Australia

Average daylight in December - Wollongong, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

Wollongong, Australia

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