December weather forecast
Karragullen, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Karragullen, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.9°C (62.4°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

December's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a warm 26.4°C (79.5°F) in November to a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, December sees an average nighttime temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

March and December are months with the least rain in Karragullen when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of December, in Karragullen, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:25 pm AWST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Karragullen?
The high-temperature, in December, in Karragullen, records 29.4°C (84.9°F), while the low-temperature is 16.9°C (62.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Karragullen?
The average relative humidity in December in Karragullen, Australia, is 51%.
What is the driest month in Karragullen?
The months with the least rainfall are March and December Rain falls for 5 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.
How many days does it rain in December in Karragullen?
In Karragullen, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Karragullen?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Karragullen have in December?
In December, the average day length is 14h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Karragullen?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Karragullen, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:25 pm AWST.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Karragullen?
The months with the most sunshine in Karragullen, Australia, are January and December, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Karragullen have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 11.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Karragullen?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Karragullen?
In Karragullen, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (9.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).

Average rainfall in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (66mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Karragullen, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).

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