When to go · Exmouth, Western Australia
Exmouth, Western Australia in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (cyclone and deluge risk, roads flood); Dec–Jan for heat if you dislike 35 °C (95 °F)+ days.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (cyclone and deluge risk, roads flood); Dec–Jan for heat if you dislike 95 °F (35 °C)+ days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (cyclone and deluge risk, roads flood); Dec–Jan for heat if you dislike 35 °C (95 °F)+ days.Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (cyclone and deluge risk, roads flood); Dec–Jan for heat if you dislike 95 °F (35 °C)+ days.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Exmouth, Western Australia's best window: Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct (warm, dry, whale sharks or humpbacks).
- MayGreatInside Exmouth, Western Australia's best window: Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct (warm, dry, whale sharks or humpbacks).
- JuneGreatInside Exmouth, Western Australia's best window: Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct (warm, dry, whale sharks or humpbacks).
- SeptemberGreatInside Exmouth, Western Australia's best window: Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct (warm, dry, whale sharks or humpbacks).
Weather in December
- Exmouth, Western AustraliaHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 1 day
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year big impact
31 Dec – 1 Jan · Australia
Sydney Harbour fireworks: vantage points ticketed or claimed from morning; beds book out months ahead.
Summer school holidays big impact
Mid-Dec to late Jan · Australia
Coast, campsites, ferries and Tasmania fill; prices peak.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 December · Australia
Shops closed on Christmas Day; Boxing Day Test in Melbourne and the Sydney–Hobart yacht race start.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- High
- Prices · Australia overall
- High
Australia overall: Summer holidays begin; bushfire risk and heatwaves in the south, wet season in the north; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Exmouth, Western Australia, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 1 (better)
Apr: 3
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 3
Apr: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (cyclone and deluge risk, roads flood); Dec–Jan for heat if you dislike 35 °C+ days.
April: Inside Exmouth, Western Australia's best window: Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct (warm, dry, whale sharks or humpbacks).
Exmouth, Western Australia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen