December weather forecastPerponda, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Perponda, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 15.2°C (59.4°F) and an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

As Perponda, Australia, welcomes December, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Perponda's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in December, settling at a moderate 15.2°C (59.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. 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 are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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 December, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

In Perponda, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 219mm (8.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:27 pm ACDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Perponda is December, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Perponda, the average high-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.2°C (59.4°F). In December, 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, is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 53%.

In Perponda, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

December has the longest days of the year in Perponda, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.

In Perponda, Australia, the average day length in December is 14h and 28min.

On the first day of December in Perponda, Australia, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:27 pm ACDT.

December has the most sunshine of the year in Perponda, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Perponda, Australia, is 10.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (51%).

Average rainfall in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (12mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Perponda, 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
Perponda, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are May, July and August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Perponda, Australia

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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