December weather forecast
Horsham, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Horsham, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a warm 24.5°C (76.1°F) to a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F). Horsham's average low-temperature for the month of December denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a refreshing 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Horsham is 50%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Horsham is December, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:53 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Horsham is 8.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Horsham. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Horsham in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Horsham, records 27.7°C (81.9°F), while the low-temperature is 14.5°C (58.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Horsham?
In Horsham, the average relative humidity in December is 50%.
What is the wettest month in Horsham?
The month with the most rainfall in Horsham, Australia, is December, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Horsham in December?
In Horsham, Australia, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Horsham?
The month with the longest days in Horsham is December, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Horsham?
In December, the average day length in Horsham, Australia, is 14h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Horsham?
On the first day of December in Horsham, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:53 pm AEDT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Horsham?
The average sunshine duration in December in Horsham, Australia, is 8.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Horsham?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Horsham.
What is the UV index reading in December in Horsham?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Horsham is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Horsham, Australia
Average temperature in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Horsham, Australia
Average pressure in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Horsham, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Horsham, Australia
Average humidity in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).

Average rainfall in December - Horsham, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (38mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Horsham, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Horsham, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 4min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Horsham, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Horsham, Australia
Average UV index in December
Horsham, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in December - Horsham, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December - Horsham, Australia
Average visibility in December
Horsham, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).

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