December weather forecast
Dongara, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Dongara, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Temperature

Dongara records a slight change with December's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F) from November's 26.1°C (79°F). During December, the temperature in Dongara is averaged to a low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in December is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Dongara, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dongara, there are 88.5 rainfall days, and 218mm (8.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm AWST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 11.6h.

UV index

In Dongara, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dongara in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Dongara?
In December, the average relative humidity in Dongara, Australia, is 59%.
How much does it rain in Dongara in December?
In December, in Dongara, Australia, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Dongara?
With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Dongara?
In Dongara, the average day length in December is 13h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dongara?
On the first day of December in Dongara, Australia, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm AWST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Dongara?
The average sunshine duration in December in Dongara is 11.6h.
How high is the UV index in December in Dongara?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Dongara, Australia
Average temperature in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (12.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Dongara, Australia
Average pressure in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Dongara, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Dongara, Australia
Average humidity in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (56%).

Average rainfall in December - Dongara, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Dongara, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (4.7 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dongara, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Dongara, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Dongara, Australia
Average UV index in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Dongara, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Dongara, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December - Dongara, Australia
Average visibility in December
Dongara, 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).

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