December weather forecast
Ranford, Australia

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Ranford, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 15.1°C (59.2°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Ranford's transition into December is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F) in November to a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). Ranford's average low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F) in December reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for December is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 48%.

Rainfall

In Ranford, Australia, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ranford, there are 92.6 rainfall days, and 207mm (8.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of December, in Ranford, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 7:25 pm AWST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ranford, Australia, is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ranford are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ranford during December?

In Ranford, 29.5°C (85.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.1°C (59.2°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Ranford?

In Ranford, the average relative humidity in December is 48%.

How much does it rain in Ranford in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Ranford?

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ranford?

In December, the average day length in Ranford is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ranford?

On the first day of December in Ranford, Australia, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 7:25 pm AWST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ranford have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ranford, Australia, is 11.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Ranford?

The months with the highest UV index in Ranford are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ranford?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ranford, Australia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Ranford, Australia

Average temperature in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (5.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Ranford, Australia

Average pressure in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Ranford, Australia

Average wind speed in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Ranford, Australia

Average humidity in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ranford, Australia

Average rainfall in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (31mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and April (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ranford, Australia

Average rainfall days in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ranford, Australia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ranford, Australia

Average sunshine days in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ranford, Australia

Average UV index in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ranford, Australia

Average cloud cover in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Ranford, Australia

Average visibility in December - Ranford, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).

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