December weather forecastBarooga, Australia
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Barooga, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F).Temperature
The onset of December marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 26.4°C (79.5°F) in November to a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F). Nightfall in December introduces a considerable dip in temperature in Barooga, Australia, settling at an average of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
December's average heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Barooga is 46%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Barooga. Rain falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:36 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Barooga.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4°C).
Average pressure in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 11km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 46%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).
Average rainfall in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Barooga, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Barooga, 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 (7km).
