Brisbane climate

Brisbane Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Brisbane, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on December 1 to 29°C on December 31, and lows from 20°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 133 mm over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Brisbane, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
21°C
Precipitation
133 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CDec 16, 2019
Reanalysis low
15°CDec 21, 2010
Daylight
13 h 44 min to 13 h 51 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
18°C
Wind
17.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 128°C20°C35°C 199616°C 199240%
Dec 228°C21°C35°C 201817°C 201340%
Dec 328°C21°C34°C 199617°C 201342%
Dec 428°C21°C35°C 201217°C 200544%
Dec 528°C21°C36°C 200218°C 201546%
Dec 628°C21°C36°C 201917°C 201346%
Dec 728°C21°C35°C 201917°C 200347%
Dec 828°C21°C32°C 200919°C 199147%
Dec 928°C21°C33°C 200918°C 201148%
Dec 1028°C21°C32°C 200919°C 199448%
Dec 1128°C21°C33°C 200917°C 199448%
Dec 1228°C21°C31°C 200417°C 200248%
Dec 1328°C21°C32°C 200918°C 199547%
Dec 1428°C21°C35°C 200518°C 199546%
Dec 1528°C21°C33°C 199717°C 199645%
Dec 1628°C21°C38°C 201919°C 201144%
Dec 1728°C21°C35°C 201418°C 199144%
Dec 1828°C21°C32°C 199718°C 200644%
Dec 1928°C21°C33°C 200818°C 199344%
Dec 2028°C21°C33°C 201817°C 201044%
Dec 2128°C21°C35°C 201815°C 201044%
Dec 2228°C21°C34°C 200118°C 199943%
Dec 2328°C21°C33°C 200319°C 199943%
Dec 2429°C21°C37°C 200119°C 199542%
Dec 2528°C21°C37°C 200117°C 199142%
Dec 2629°C21°C35°C 200118°C 199543%
Dec 2729°C22°C36°C 199819°C 199544%
Dec 2829°C22°C33°C 200516°C 199345%
Dec 2929°C22°C36°C 201317°C 199347%
Dec 3029°C22°C33°C 200818°C 200448%
Dec 3129°C22°C35°C 200818°C 200448%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Brisbane, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+10).

December 1
sunrise 4:45 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
December 31
sunrise 4:55 AM, sunset 6:46 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.