December weather forecastDrummoyne, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Drummoyne, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.7°C (63.9°F) and max 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F), closely mirroring the 25.3°C (77.5°F) of November. In the month of December, the average temperature in Drummoyne, Australia, dips to a comfortable 17.7°C (63.9°F) during the night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Drummoyne, in December, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Drummoyne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.2 days and collects up to 570mm (22.44") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F).
Note: For the majority of people, swimming in water at 21.9°C (71.4°F) is not enjoyable. The challenge of controlling breathing escalates as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Drummoyne is December, 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, in Drummoyne, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Drummoyne, Australia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Drummoyne experiences an average high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

In Drummoyne, in December, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation.

In Drummoyne, the average seawater temperature in December is 21.9°C (71.4°F). Swimming in 21.9°C (71.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface 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 December, the average day length in Drummoyne 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, in Drummoyne, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm AEDT.

In Drummoyne, Australia, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Drummoyne, Australia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, August, September and December (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 70%

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

Average rainfall in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (89mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (30mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (8.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Drummoyne, 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
Drummoyne, 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: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Drummoyne, 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
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Drummoyne, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (9km).