December weather forecast
Smoky Bay, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Smoky Bay, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low of 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Temperature

Smoky Bay's weather in December, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), subtly shifts from November's 25.2°C (77.4°F). An average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) is observed during December nights in Smoky Bay.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

December is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 53%.

Rainfall

In Smoky Bay, in December, during 6.2 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Smoky Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.6 days and collects up to 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:44 pm ACDT.

Sunshine

In Smoky Bay, the average sunshine in December is 9.2h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the least humid month?
The least humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 53%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 53%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Smoky Bay, in December, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 14h and 14min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:44 pm ACDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Smoky Bay have in December?
In Smoky Bay, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 7, December is the month with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Smoky Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (16.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 14mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and November (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Smoky Bay, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Smoky Bay, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are May, June and July (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
Smoky Bay, 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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