December weather forecast
Carinda, Australia

The first month of the summer, December, is also a hot month in Carinda, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.6°C (92.5°F) and min 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Throughout December, Carinda anticipates an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 40%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Carinda is December, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Carinda is December, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:14 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Carinda is December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.