December weather forecastBathurst, Australia
December
Weather in December
In December, Bathurst welcomes summer characterized by warm temperatures, extended daylight hours, and a decreased likelihood of rainfall. The shift towards warmer conditions is notable with average temperatures rising distinctly from 22°C (71.6°F) in November to 25.2°C (77.4°F) in December. Despite a modest dip in rainfall, December maintains substantial daylight hours leading to extended periods of sunshine. These longer sunlight hours bring with them the implications of a higher UV index, signaling a need for increased sun protection measures during this last month of the year.Temperature
In Bathurst, the onset of December comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from November's agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) to a warm 25.2°C (77.4°F). Bathurst records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F) during the nights of December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Bathurst is 65%.Rainfall
In Bathurst, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. In Bathurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125 days and collects up to 386mm (15.2") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bathurst, snow does not fall in January through April, November and December.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Bathurst, Australia, is December, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:14 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
January and 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 25.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (1.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).
Average rainfall in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (19mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and November (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 18min
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: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Bathurst, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (7km).
