December weather forecastCastlecrag, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Castlecrag, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.8°C (78.4°F) and min 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

In the transition from November to December, Castlecrag reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. December nights in Castlecrag are marked by an average low-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Humidity

In Castlecrag, Australia, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout December, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Castlecrag, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 647mm (25.47") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Castlecrag, in December, the average water temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F).
Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 21.9°C (71.4°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In Castlecrag, the average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Castlecrag are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Castlecrag, is 25.8°C (78.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

In Castlecrag, during December, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

In Castlecrag, the average seawater temperature in December is 21.9°C (71.4°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

With an average of 14h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Castlecrag, Australia.

The average day length in December in Castlecrag is 14h and 22min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm AEDT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Castlecrag, Australia, is 9.7h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Castlecrag, Australia.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and August (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.1 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average sea temperature in December: 21.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (18.6°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Castlecrag, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Castlecrag, 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).