December weather forecastCarrieton, Australia

December weather for Carrieton, Australia: In Carrieton, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. December, the first month of the summer in Carrieton, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.1°C (66.4°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Carrieton, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.1°C (66.4°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

Carrieton signifies an average high-temperature of a tropical 31°C (87.8°F) in December, closely mirroring the 28.4°C (83.1°F) of November. Carrieton, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Carrieton is 40%.

Rainfall

In December, in Carrieton, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Carrieton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.3 days and collects up to 165mm (6.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:26 pm ACDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in December translates into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Carrieton, records 31°C (87.8°F), while the low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Carrieton, Australia, is 40%.

In Carrieton, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

December has the longest days of the year in Carrieton, Australia, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Carrieton, Australia, is 14h and 14min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carrieton, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:26 pm ACDT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Carrieton is 9.3h.

The months with the highest UV index in Carrieton are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Carrieton, Australia, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 16.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (20.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Carrieton, 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).