Weather in Melbourne in December
Melbourne, Australia averages a high of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and low of 13°C (55.4°F) in December, with 7 rain days and 11.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 85.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Melbourne is February.
High
24°C75°F
Low
13°C55°F
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7
rain days
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11.9
hrs/day sunshine
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65%
humidity
85— Excellent
December in Melbourne is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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How much does it rain in Melbourne in December?
Melbourne receives an average of 54.1mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in December. The annual total is 614.5mm.
What should I pack for Melbourne in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31