Climate guide for Geelong, Australia

Geelong in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Australia

Best time to visit Geelong in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Geelong in December

Average temperature 18°C, 62 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

9.2/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Geelong
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
62 mm
Humidity
68%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Geelong scores 9.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 18°C, 62 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Geelong is Victoria’s waterfront city on Port Phillip Bay-gateway to the Great Ocean Road and Bellarine wine. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

December in Geelong — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)

Temperatures hover around 18°C (65°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Budget for roughly 62 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.6 hours of daylight to work around it.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Geelong at 9.2/10 (3rd of 12), just behind February at 10/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Geelong in December?
In December, Geelong averages 18°C, 62 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.2/10.
Is December a good time to visit Geelong?
December earns a 9.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Geelong in December?
Expect about 62 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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