December weather forecastMacorna, Australia
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Macorna, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
The arrival of December witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 26.8°C (80.2°F) in November to a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F). Macorna registers a significant reduction from the day's heat, with an average temperature drop to a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F) in December.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 42%.Rainfall
In Macorna, in December, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Macorna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 266mm (10.47") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:43 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
In Macorna, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 21mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and November (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and October (18mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Macorna, 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: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Macorna, Australia
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
