December weather forecastAxedale, Australia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Axedale, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 13.5°C (56.3°F) and 27.7°C (81.9°F).Temperature
The shift from November to December introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 24.5°C (76.1°F) to a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F). Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Axedale's December nights average at a mild 13.5°C (56.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during December is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 52%.Rainfall
In Axedale, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation. In Axedale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 323mm (12.72") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Axedale, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.Daylight
With an average of 14h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:44 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Axedale is December, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Axedale. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 13.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4°C).
Average pressure in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (48%).
Average rainfall in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (35mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15 days).
Average UV index in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in December
Axedale, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).
