December weather forecastUcolta, Australia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Ucolta, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

December is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In December, Ucolta experiences a temperature dip to an average of 18.8°C (65.8°F) at night.

Heat index

December's average heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 46%.

Rainfall

In Ucolta, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.8 rainfall days, and 219mm (8.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of December, in Ucolta, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:25 pm ACDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, December is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Ucolta, the average high-temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Ucolta, Australia, is 46%.

In Ucolta, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Ucolta, Australia.

The average day length in December is 14h and 17min.

On the first day of December in Ucolta, Australia, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:25 pm ACDT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ucolta is 9.3h.

December is the month with the highest UV index in Ucolta, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Ucolta, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (8.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and December (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average humidity in December: 46%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (45%).

Average rainfall in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average rainfall in December: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Ucolta, 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, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Ucolta, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Ucolta, 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).