December · Australia
Best time to visit Uluru in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Uluru in December
Average temperature 30°C, 23 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 29% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
6.6/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 23 mm
- Humidity
- 29%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Uluru scores 6.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 23 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Uluru rises from the desert plain at the centre of Australia, sacred to the Anangu people.
December in Uluru — workable with trade-offs
Days in December average 30°C (86°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 23 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.6 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Uluru — 3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Uluru in December?
- In December, Uluru averages 30°C, 23 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Uluru?
- December earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Uluru in December?
- Expect about 23 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 29% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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