December weather forecastDarke Peak, Australia
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is a tropical month in Darke Peak, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 17.5°C (63.5°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).Temperature
Darke Peak experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 27.9°C (82.2°F). Darke Peak records a significant temperature drop in December nights, lowering to an average of 17.5°C (63.5°F).Heat index
In December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 43%.Rainfall
In Darke Peak, in December, during 5.4 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Darke Peak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.1 days and collects up to 176mm (6.93") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm ACDT.
Sunshine
In Darke Peak, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.UV index
The month with the highest UV index in Darke Peak is December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during December translates into the following guidance:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (8.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 43%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (67%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (43%).
Average rainfall in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Darke Peak, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in December
Darke Peak, 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).
