December weather forecast
Caloundra, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Caloundra, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

In December, Caloundra's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Caloundra is 77%.

Rainfall

In Caloundra, in December, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Caloundra, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 559mm (22.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Caloundra, Australia, in December, the average water temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and enjoying other water activities, the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) in water temperature is considered ideal, offering pleasure for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Caloundra, Australia, is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:45 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Caloundra. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Caloundra in December?
In December, in Caloundra, the average high-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Caloundra?
In Caloundra, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.
How much does it rain in Caloundra in December?
In Caloundra, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.
How warm is the water in December in Caloundra?
In Caloundra, in December, the average water temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
When are the longest days in Caloundra?
With an average of 13h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Caloundra.
What is the average length of the day in December in Caloundra?
The average day length in December in Caloundra, Australia, is 13h and 47min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Caloundra?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:45 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Caloundra, Australia, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Caloundra?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Caloundra is 9.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Caloundra?
The months with the highest UV index in Caloundra, Australia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Caloundra?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Caloundra, Australia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average temperature in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average pressure in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average humidity in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average sea temperature in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 25.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.2°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average UV index in December
Caloundra, 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 months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Caloundra, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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