December weather forecastMoonan Flat, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Moonan Flat, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.9°C (84°F) and min 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Moonan Flat experiences a substantial divergence from daytime highs in December, with average lows hovering around a moderate 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 63%, December is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Moonan Flat, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Moonan Flat, there are 124.2 rainfall days, and 409mm (16.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:04 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Moonan Flat is December, with an average of 10.4h of 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Moonan Flat are 28.9°C (84°F) and 15.6°C (60.1°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The least humid month in Moonan Flat is December, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

The average relative humidity in December in Moonan Flat, Australia, is 63%.

In Moonan Flat, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Moonan Flat.

The average day length in December in Moonan Flat is 14h and 12min.

On the first day of December in Moonan Flat, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:04 pm AEDT.

The month with the most sunshine in Moonan Flat is December, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Moonan Flat is 10.4h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Moonan Flat, Australia.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (8.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 12min

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: 10h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Moonan Flat, 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 June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Moonan Flat, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, June and July (7km).