December weather forecastDoonside, Australia
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Doonside, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 28°C (82.4°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).Temperature
December denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) from November's 26.5°C (79.7°F). During December, Doonside consistently records a temperature low averaging a refreshing 16.6°C (61.9°F).Heat index
December's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Doonside is 68%.Rainfall
In December, in Doonside, Australia, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Doonside, Australia, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 476mm (18.74") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:10 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Doonside is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Doonside are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).
Average rainfall in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (23mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Doonside, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Doonside, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
