December weather forecast
Howatharra, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Howatharra, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Temperature

Howatharra, Australia, experiences a transition to a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of December, not greatly differing from November's 26.1°C (79°F). During December, Howatharra observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

In Howatharra, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Howatharra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.5 days and collects up to 218mm (8.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Howatharra is December, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of December, in Howatharra, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:22 pm AWST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Howatharra is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Howatharra is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Howatharra?
Howatharra in December has an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Howatharra?
The average relative humidity in December in Howatharra, Australia, is 59%.
How much does it rain in Howatharra in December?
In Howatharra, in December, during 4.9 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Howatharra?
The month with the longest days in Howatharra is December, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Howatharra?
The average day length in December in Howatharra, Australia, is 13h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Howatharra?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Howatharra, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:22 pm AWST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Howatharra?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Howatharra, Australia, is 11.6h.
How high is the UV index in December in Howatharra?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Howatharra is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average temperature in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (12.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average pressure in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average humidity in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (56%).

Average rainfall in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (4.7 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average UV index in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Howatharra, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December - Howatharra, Australia
Average visibility in December
Howatharra, 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).

englishespañol中文
Share