December weather forecastFootscray, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a moderately hot month in Footscray, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.7°C (74.7°F) and min 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Temperature

Footscray's average high-temperature in December sits at a moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F), showing little difference from the previous month. In Footscray, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a cool 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Humidity

In Footscray, the average relative humidity in December is 65%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are August and December, with an average 45mm (1.77") of rainfall.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Footscray, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of December, in Footscray, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:45 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

In Footscray, in December, the average high-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.7°C (54.9°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 65%.

The months with the most rainfall in Footscray are August and December, with an average 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

In Footscray, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 14h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Footscray.

The average day length in December is 14h and 44min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:45 pm AEDT.

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Footscray, Australia.

In Footscray, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Footscray, Australia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Footscray is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (45mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Footscray, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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