December weather forecastCamp Mountain, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Camp Mountain, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), closely related to the 26.5°C (79.7°F) observed in November. Camp Mountain experiences an average nighttime temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) in the month of December.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Camp Mountain is 74%.

Rainfall

In Camp Mountain, in December, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Camp Mountain, Australia, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 665mm (26.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Camp Mountain is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 4:45 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Camp Mountain, Australia, the average sunshine in December is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Camp Mountain experiences an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Camp Mountain is 74%.

In Camp Mountain, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

December has the longest days of the year in Camp Mountain, Australia, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Camp Mountain, Australia, is 13h and 50min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:45 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Camp Mountain, Australia, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in December in Camp Mountain is 9.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Camp Mountain are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Camp Mountain is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

26.5°C

27.2°C

28.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.1km/h

16.2km/h

16km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.7

10.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average wind speed in December: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average rainfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average daylight in December: 13h and 48min

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 24min).

Average sunshine in December: 9h and 54min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Camp Mountain, 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
Camp Mountain, Australia

Average cloud cover in December: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Camp Mountain, 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).