Swimming in Tasmania in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december

Do you want to go to the beach in Tasmania in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december in Tasmania by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Tasmania in december 2024

Here, find the average sea temperature in Tasmania in december in several coastal cities.

Hobart

on average:

61°F

min: 57°F / max: 64°F

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Coles Bay

on average:

63°F

min: 60°F / max: 66°F

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Devonport

on average:

61°F

min: 58°F / max: 65°F

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Arthur River

on average:

61°F

min: 57°F / max: 65°F

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Bay of Fires

on average:

63°F

min: 60°F / max: 66°F

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Bicheno

on average:

63°F

min: 60°F / max: 66°F

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Bridport

on average:

62°F

min: 59°F / max: 66°F

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Cygnet

on average:

60°F

min: 57°F / max: 63°F

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Dolphin Sands

on average:

63°F

min: 60°F / max: 66°F

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George Town

on average:

62°F

min: 58°F / max: 65°F

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Maria Island

on average:

61°F

min: 58°F / max: 65°F

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Port Arthur

on average:

61°F

min: 57°F / max: 64°F

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Smithton

on average:

61°F

min: 57°F / max: 65°F

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Southwest National Park

St Helens

on average:

63°F

min: 60°F / max: 66°F

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Wynyard

on average:

61°F

min: 58°F / max: 65°F

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Where should you go swimming in Tasmania in the month of december?

Swimming in Tasmania in december is cool (in the best case scenario)

In december in Tasmania swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

Swimming in december in Bay of Fires, Bicheno, Dolphin Sands and St Helens is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 66°F, it can also go as low as 60°F. Note that the average is 63°F.

Swimming in december in Hobart, Coles Bay, Devonport, Arthur River, Bridport, Cygnet, George Town, Maria Island, Port Arthur, Smithton, Southwest National Park and Wynyard is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 61°F (min: 57°F/max: 64°F).

Where to go swimming in Tasmania in december: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in december

Hobart

December
Average sea temperature 61°F
Minimum sea temperature 57°F
Maximum sea temperature 64°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 67°F
Minimum outside temperature 58°F
Precipitation 2.7in
Number of days of precipitation 3 jour(s)
(10%)
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion cold swimming

More information on swimming in Hobart in december

Coles Bay

December
Average sea temperature 63°F
Minimum sea temperature 60°F
Maximum sea temperature 66°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 68°F
Minimum outside temperature 59°F
Precipitation 3in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(12%)
Cloud cover 34%
Our opinion cold swimming

More information on swimming in Coles Bay in december

Devonport

December
Average sea temperature 61°F
Minimum sea temperature 58°F
Maximum sea temperature 65°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 65°F
Minimum outside temperature 58°F
Precipitation 2.5in
Number of days of precipitation 3 jour(s)
(11%)
Cloud cover 33%
Our opinion cold swimming

More information on swimming in Devonport in december

Arthur River

December
Average sea temperature 61°F
Minimum sea temperature 57°F
Maximum sea temperature 65°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 65°F
Minimum outside temperature 58°F
Precipitation 2.9in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Cloud cover 39%
Our opinion cold swimming

More information on swimming in Arthur River in december

Bay of Fires

December
Average sea temperature 63°F
Minimum sea temperature 60°F
Maximum sea temperature 66°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 68°F
Minimum outside temperature 59°F
Precipitation 3in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(12%)
Cloud cover 34%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Bay of Fires in december

List of coastal cities in Tasmania

Hobart in decembercold swimming
Coles Bay in decembercold swimming
Devonport in decembercold swimming
Arthur River in decembercold swimming
Bay of Fires in decembercool swimming
Bicheno in decembercool swimming
Bridport in decembercold swimming
Cygnet in decembercold swimming
Dolphin Sands in decembercool swimming
George Town in decembercold swimming
Maria Island in decembercold swimming
Port Arthur in decembercold swimming
Smithton in decembercold swimming
Southwest National Park in decembercold swimming
St Helens in decembercool swimming
Wynyard in decembercold swimming
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