Brisbane in December

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.

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Brisbane weather in December

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Brisbane, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
29°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
April, May, August, September, October, November

What to do in Brisbane in December

Whatever the weather, Brisbane rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Climb the Story Bridge Paddle kayaks on the Brisbane River Visit South Bank cultural precinct Explore the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Surf Burleigh Heads nearby Dine in Fortitude Valley

What to pack for December

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

Browse other months

January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
February
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
March
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
June
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
July
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
November
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
December (you are here)
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.

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