December weather forecast
Port Macquarie, Australia

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Weather in December

December introduces summer in Port Macquarie, promising high temperatures and increased humidity. The season amplifies daylight, with the longest day length of the year. Despite the summer sun, the amount of sunshine slightly dips from the previous month. The winds also lose a bit of their pace, signaling the arrival of calmer weather. Despite these changes, December remains a beloved month for visitors seeking a sun-soaked holiday destination.

Temperature

As Port Macquarie transitions from November to December, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F), nearly the same as the previous 24.1°C (75.4°F). Port Macquarie's average low-temperature in December is measured at an enjoyable 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.4 rainfall days, and 785mm (30.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Port Macquarie, in December, the average water temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F).
Note: A swim in 24.2°C (75.6°F) waters can be refreshing, especially when factoring in a person's cold tolerance, sunshine, wind, and the overall temperature. As a point of reference, Olympic swimming events are held in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) waters.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Port Macquarie.
On the first day of December in Port Macquarie, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Port Macquarie.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Port Macquarie?

The high-temperature, in December, in Port Macquarie, records 25.1°C (77.2°F), while the low-temperature is 19.6°C (67.3°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Port Macquarie?

The average relative humidity in December in Port Macquarie, Australia, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Port Macquarie?

In December, in Port Macquarie, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in December in Port Macquarie?

In Port Macquarie, Australia, the average seawater temperature in December is 24.2°C (75.6°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 24.2°C (75.6°F) water may be enjoyable.

When are the longest days in Port Macquarie?

December has the longest days of the year in Port Macquarie, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Port Macquarie?

The average day length in December is 14h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Port Macquarie?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm AEDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Port Macquarie?

The months with the most sunshine in Port Macquarie, Australia, are November and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Port Macquarie?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Port Macquarie?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Port Macquarie?

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

Average temperature in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average temperature in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average pressure in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average wind speed in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average humidity in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average rainfall in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average rainfall days in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average sea temperature in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 24.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (20.2°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 1min

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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

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

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average UV index in December - Port Macquarie, 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 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average cloud cover in December - Port Macquarie, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Port Macquarie, Australia

Average visibility in December - Port Macquarie, 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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