December
Weather in December
Temperature
Palm Cove sees its peak of temperatures during January, February, November and December, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).Rainfall
In Palm Cove, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. In Palm Cove, Australia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99 days and collects up to 1749mm (68.86") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Palm Cove, in December, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.
Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Palm Cove, with an average of 13h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:53 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Palm Cove are August through December, with an average of 8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Palm Cove, Australia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 12 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Utilize every vital safety procedure. Individuals with light skin may endure burns in less than 5 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Apply and frequently reapply a minimum SPF 30 sunscreen even on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.
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Average temperature in December
Palm Cove, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 31°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, November and December (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (17°C).
Average rainfall in December
Palm Cove, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 159mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (366mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (26mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Palm Cove, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and February (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (4 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Palm Cove, Australia
- Average sea temperature in December: 29°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (23.8°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Palm Cove, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h
The months with the most sunshine are August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are February, March, April and May (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in December
Palm Cove, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 12
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
