December weather forecast
Maleny, Australia

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Maleny, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.4°C (81.3°F) and min 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

December's average high-temperature is a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F), maintaining a close comparison with November's 26.8°C (80.2°F). Maleny, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. 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 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In Maleny, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Maleny, in December, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. In Maleny, Australia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.2 days and collects up to 772mm (30.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Maleny, Australia, is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Maleny, the average sunshine in December is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Maleny?

During December, Maleny experiences an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Maleny?

The average relative humidity in December in Maleny, Australia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Maleny?

In December, in Maleny, Australia, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout December, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Maleny?

December has the longest days of the year in Maleny, Australia, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Maleny have in December?

In Maleny, Australia, the average day length in December is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Maleny?

On the first day of December in Maleny, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Maleny have in December?

In Maleny, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Maleny?

The months with the highest UV index in Maleny are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in December in Maleny?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Maleny, Australia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Maleny, Australia

Average temperature in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Maleny, Australia

Average pressure in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Maleny, Australia

Average wind speed in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Maleny, Australia

Average humidity in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Maleny, Australia

Average rainfall in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Maleny, Australia

Average rainfall days in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.1 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Maleny, Australia

Average sunshine days in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Maleny, Australia

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Maleny, Australia

Average cloud cover in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Maleny, Australia

Average visibility in December - Maleny, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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