December weather forecastGiles Corner, Australia
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Giles Corner, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low of 15.2°C (59.4°F).Temperature
The arrival of December brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from 25.5°C (77.9°F) in November to a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F). Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature lowers to a refreshing 15.2°C (59.4°F) throughout December.Heat index
December's mean heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 48%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are August and December, with an average 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Giles Corner, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of December, in Giles Corner, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm ACDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
December is the month with the highest UV index in Giles Corner, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 12.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 48%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (45%).
Average rainfall in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 22mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (22mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (10mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Giles Corner, 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: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Giles Corner, 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 and August (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in December
Giles Corner, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).
