December weather forecastLankeys Creek, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Lankeys Creek, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.2°C (57.6°F) and max 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

Lankeys Creek experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of December, with average high-temperatures moving from 24.5°C (76.1°F) in November to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F). During December, Lankeys Creek perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 55%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lankeys Creek, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:28 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Lankeys Creek is December, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lankeys Creek, Australia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lankeys Creek, Australia, during December are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 14.2°C (57.6°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In Lankeys Creek, Australia, the average relative humidity in December is 55%.

In Lankeys Creek, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 14h and 32min.

On the first day of December in Lankeys Creek, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:28 pm AEDT.

The month with the most sunshine in Lankeys Creek, Australia, is December, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Lankeys Creek is 11.1h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (2.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and December (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).

Average rainfall in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
Lankeys Creek, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (6km).