When to go · Moonan Flat
Moonan Flat in December
Great month. Inside Moonan Flat's best window: Oct–Apr for the plateau; the park road is often closed by snow or mud in winter.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Moonan Flat's best window: Oct–Apr for the plateau; the park road is often closed by snow or mud in winter.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Moonan Flat in this guide.
Weather in December
- Moonan FlatHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 8 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 Moonan Flat, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 3
Jan: 2
December: Inside Moonan Flat's best window: Oct–Apr for the plateau; the park road is often closed by snow or mud in winter.
January: Inside Moonan Flat's best window: Oct–Apr for the plateau; the park road is often closed by snow or mud in winter.
Moonan Flat: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.