December weather forecastBaralaba, Australia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Baralaba, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 19.2°C (66.6°F).Temperature
Baralaba's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during January and December, with an average high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F).Heat index
December's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 68%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Baralaba. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Baralaba, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 6:52 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 10.3h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 30.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and December (12.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and June (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 70mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (12mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Baralaba, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
