December weather forecast
Tenterfield, Australia

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Tenterfield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

December's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F) from November's 26.5°C (79.7°F). The low-temperature average for Tenterfield during December stands at a mild 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Tenterfield, Australia, is 73%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Tenterfield, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Tenterfield is 10h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Tenterfield, Australia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Tenterfield?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tenterfield, Australia, during December are 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Tenterfield?

In December, the average relative humidity in Tenterfield, Australia, is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Tenterfield?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Tenterfield, Australia. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Tenterfield?

In Tenterfield, during December, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Tenterfield?

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Tenterfield, Australia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Tenterfield?

In December, the average day length in Tenterfield is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tenterfield?

On the first day of December in Tenterfield, Australia, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm AEDT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Tenterfield?

The average sunshine duration in December is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Tenterfield?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Tenterfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average temperature in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average pressure in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average wind speed in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average humidity in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average rainfall in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 81mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average rainfall days in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.1 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average sunshine days in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average UV index in December - Tenterfield, 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 April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average cloud cover in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Tenterfield, Australia

Average visibility in December - Tenterfield, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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