When to go · Moonta
Moonta in December
Great month. Inside Moonta's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for mild walking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Moonta's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for mild walking.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Moonta in this guide.
Weather in December
- MoontaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 4 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 Moonta, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 4
Jan: 4
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 3
Jan: 2
December: Inside Moonta's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for mild walking.
January: Inside Moonta's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for mild walking.
Moonta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.