December weather forecastMundaring, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Mundaring, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17°C (62.6°F) and max 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 25.9°C (78.6°F) in November to a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F). Mundaring encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) during December nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Mundaring, the average relative humidity in December is 52%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Mundaring are March and December Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:24 pm AWST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mundaring. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Mundaring, is 29.1°C (84.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 52%.

The months with the least rainfall are March and December Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.

In Mundaring, Australia, in December, during 4.9 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Mundaring, the average day length in December is 14h and 11min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mundaring, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:24 pm AWST.

January and December, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Mundaring, Australia.

In Mundaring, Australia, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.5h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (10°C).

Average pressure in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (12km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (51%).

Average rainfall in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (65mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mundaring, 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: 11h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Mundaring, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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