December weather forecast
Tamworth, Australia

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Weather in December

Rounding out the year, December maintains the momentum of the hot season, with temperatures reaching 28.6°C (83.5°F). It stands as the wettest month of the year in Tamworth, with rainfall accumulating to 61mm (2.4") over the course of the month. Despite the heat and rain, the stage remains set for holiday celebrations and seasonal festivities. With the advent of January, the weather readies itself for a slight dip in daytime temperatures, preparing for another cycle of seasons. In essence, December in Tamworth presents a peculiar blend of heat and humidity, painting an exotic finish to the year.

Temperature

As Tamworth transitions from November to December, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), nearly the same as the previous 26.5°C (79.7°F). Tamworth reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of December, with an average low-temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tamworth is 61%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months without snowfall in Tamworth.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:03 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tamworth in December?

In Tamworth, 28.6°C (83.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.9°C (60.6°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Tamworth?

In December, the average relative humidity in Tamworth, Australia, is 61%.

What is the rainiest month in Tamworth?

The month with the most rainfall in Tamworth is December, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Tamworth?

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tamworth?

In Tamworth, Australia, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.

When are the longest days in Tamworth?

December has the longest days of the year in Tamworth, Australia, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tamworth have in December?

In December, the average day length in Tamworth is 14h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Tamworth?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tamworth, Australia, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:03 pm AEDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tamworth have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Tamworth is 11h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tamworth?

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in Tamworth?

In Tamworth, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average temperature in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average pressure in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

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

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Average wind speed in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average wind speed in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average humidity in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average rainfall in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average rainfall days in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average snowfall in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are July and August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average snowfall days in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average sunshine days in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (15.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average UV index in December - Tamworth, 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 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average cloud cover in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, November and December (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Tamworth, Australia

Average visibility in December - Tamworth, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and July (7km).

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