December weather forecastRockingham, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Rockingham, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.1°C (77.2°F) and min 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F), subtly different from the previous month. The month of December records an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) in Rockingham.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Rockingham is 62%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are March and December Rain falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of rain.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 7:27 pm AWST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rockingham. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rockingham, Australia, are 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 62%.

The months with the least rainfall in Rockingham are March and December Rain falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of rain.

In Rockingham, Australia, in December, during 5.4 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Rockingham, Australia.

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

On the first day of December in Rockingham, Australia, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 7:27 pm AWST.

January and December, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Rockingham, Australia.

In Rockingham, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.6h.

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rockingham, Australia.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (12.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 20.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (17km/h).

Average humidity in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (61%).

Average rainfall in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (81mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and December (12mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 12min

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: 11h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rockingham, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Rockingham, 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).