December weather forecast
Port Kembla, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Port Kembla, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of a warm 24.1°C (75.4°F), subtly diverging from November's 22.4°C (72.3°F). In Port Kembla, an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

In Port Kembla, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Port Kembla, during December, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 678mm (26.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Port Kembla, the average seawater temperature in December is 21.4°C (70.5°F).
Note: Swimming in 21.4°C (70.5°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Port Kembla, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of December, in Port Kembla, Australia, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In Port Kembla, the average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Port Kembla are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Port Kembla in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Port Kembla, is 24.1°C (75.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Port Kembla?
The average relative humidity in December in Port Kembla, Australia, is 74%.
How much does it rain in Port Kembla in December?
In Port Kembla, Australia, during December, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.
What is the sea temperature in December in Port Kembla?
In December, the average sea temperature in Port Kembla is 21.4°C (70.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
When are the longest days in Port Kembla?
December has the longest days of the year in Port Kembla, Australia, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Port Kembla have in December?
The average day length in December is 14h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Port Kembla?
On the first day of December in Port Kembla, Australia, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm AEDT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Port Kembla?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Port Kembla, Australia, is 9.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Port Kembla?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Port Kembla.
How high is the UV index in December in Port Kembla?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average temperature in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average pressure in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average humidity in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (33mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average sea temperature in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 21.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (18.4°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Kembla, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January 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 Kembla, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Port Kembla, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December - Port Kembla, Australia
Average visibility in December
Port Kembla, 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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