December weather forecast
Barnawartha, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Barnawartha, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Temperature

December signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from November's 24.5°C (76.1°F) to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F). Barnawartha demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of December, with an average nighttime temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

In Barnawartha, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:33 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Barnawartha in December?
In Barnawartha, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.2°C (57.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 55%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Barnawartha, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 14h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Barnawartha have in December?
In December, the average day length is 14h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:33 pm AEDT.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Barnawartha have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average temperature in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (2.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average pressure in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and December (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average humidity in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).

Average rainfall in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 4min

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: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Barnawartha, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Barnawartha, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (6km).

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