The climate in Sawtell during December can be summarized as warm and wet.
December is in the summer in Sawtell and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 26.9°C 80.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 17.7°C 63.9°F |
Average temperature | 22.3°C 72.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 152 mm 6 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 24.3°C 75.7°F |
Humidity | 68% |
Windspeed | 13.3kph 8 mph |
On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sawtell with around 152mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sawtell in December 2025.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | January | 27.2°C 81°F |
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Driest month: | September | 62mm 2.4ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 8.5hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 18.5°C 65.3°F |
Wettest month: | March | 254mm 10ins |