December weather forecastGunbower, Australia
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Gunbower, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average low of 15.2°C (59.4°F).Temperature
The shift from November to December sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 26.5°C (79.7°F) to a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). In December, the recorded average low-temperature in Gunbower, of 15.2°C (59.4°F), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.Heat index
December's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Gunbower, the average relative humidity in December is 47%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gunbower, Australia, there are 100.4 rainfall days, and 278mm (10.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Gunbower, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Gunbower, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:42 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Gunbower.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 47%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).
Average rainfall in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (31mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (17mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January and 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
Gunbower, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in December
Gunbower, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).
