December · Australia
Best time to visit Bondi Beach in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bondi Beach in December
Average temperature 22°C, 63 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.6/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 63 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Bondi Beach scores 8.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 22°C, 63 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bondi Beach's crescent sand and coastal walk sit minutes from central Sydney.
December in Bondi Beach — the year's strongest window
December averages 22°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 63 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.2 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Bondi Beach at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bondi Beach in December?
- In December, Bondi Beach averages 22°C, 63 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Bondi Beach?
- December earns a 8.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bondi Beach in December?
- Expect about 63 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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