December weather forecastHay Point, Australia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Hay Point, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.9°C (75°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).Temperature
With the advent of December, Hay Point's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Throughout December, Hay Point reports a steady low-temperature average of 23.9°C (75°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Heat index
December's heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Hay Point, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Hay Point, in December, during 15.1 rainfall days, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 841mm (33.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December in Hay Point, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:48 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Hay Point, the average sunshine in December is 10.2h.UV index
February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 103mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Hay Point, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
