December weather forecast
Maroota, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Maroota, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.9°C (60.6°F) and max 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

Maroota records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F) as December arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. The December nights bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 hold particular importance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Maroota, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In Maroota, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 508mm (20") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:09 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Maroota in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Maroota, is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F). 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, in December is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Maroota?
In December, the average relative humidity in Maroota, Australia, is 68%.
How many days does it rain in December in Maroota?
In Maroota, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Maroota?
The month with the longest days in Maroota, Australia, is December, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Maroota have in December?
In December, the average day length in Maroota, Australia, is 14h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Maroota?
On the first day of December in Maroota, Australia, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:09 pm AEDT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Maroota?
The months with the most sunshine in Maroota are November and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Maroota have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Maroota?
The months with the highest UV index in Maroota are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Maroota?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Maroota is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

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: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Maroota, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and November (8km).

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