When to go · Maryborough, Queensland
Maryborough, Queensland in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (hot, humid, afternoon storms); school holidays for prices.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (hot, humid, afternoon storms); school holidays for prices.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Maryborough, Queensland's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild days); whale season in Hervey Bay runs roughly Jul–Oct.
- MayGreatInside Maryborough, Queensland's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild days); whale season in Hervey Bay runs roughly Jul–Oct.
- JuneGreatInside Maryborough, Queensland's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild days); whale season in Hervey Bay runs roughly Jul–Oct.
- JulyGreatInside Maryborough, Queensland's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild days); whale season in Hervey Bay runs roughly Jul–Oct.
Weather in December
- Maryborough, QueenslandHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 11 days
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 Maryborough, Queensland, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 3
Apr: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (hot, humid, afternoon storms); school holidays for prices.
April: Inside Maryborough, Queensland's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild days); whale season in Hervey Bay runs roughly Jul–Oct.
Maryborough, Queensland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast