December weather forecastKandos, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Kandos, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.5°C (56.3°F) and 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Kandos's average low-temperature for the month of December denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a refreshing 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during December is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 64%, December is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Kandos, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.4 rainfall days, and 407mm (16.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Kandos, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of December, in Kandos, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:11 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Kandos.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in December translates into this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Kandos, the average high-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.5°C (56.3°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).

December is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

In Kandos, the average relative humidity in December is 64%.

In Kandos, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall in Kandos, Australia.

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Kandos.

In December, the average day length in Kandos is 14h and 17min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:11 pm AEDT.

The month with the most sunshine in Kandos is December, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Kandos is 10.2h.

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kandos, Australia.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kandos is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (64%).

Average rainfall in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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 June (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Kandos, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is June (6km).