December weather forecast
Port Hughes, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Port Hughes, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25°C (77°F) and an average low of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

The shift to December signals an average high-temperature of a warm 25°C (77°F), subtly varied from November's 22.9°C (73.2°F). Port Hughes temperatures generally rest at a low of 17.5°C (63.5°F) during the December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 56%.

Rainfall

In December, in Port Hughes, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Hughes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.7 days and collects up to 259mm (10.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Port Hughes is December, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Port Hughes, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:34 pm ACDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Port Hughes, Australia, is 8.8h.

UV index

January, February 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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

What is the temperature in December in Port Hughes?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Port Hughes, is 25°C (77°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Port Hughes?
In December, the average relative humidity in Port Hughes is 56%.
How many days does it rain in December in Port Hughes?
In Port Hughes, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Port Hughes?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Port Hughes have in December?
The average day length in December in Port Hughes, Australia, is 14h and 23min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Port Hughes?
On the first day of December in Port Hughes, Australia, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:34 pm ACDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Port Hughes have in December?
In Port Hughes, Australia, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Port Hughes?
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Port Hughes?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average temperature in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (10.2°C).

Average pressure in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average pressure in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average humidity in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

Average rainfall in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (31mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average UV index in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December - Port Hughes, Australia
Average visibility in December
Port Hughes, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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