Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average sea temperature in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The start of December marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in November. An average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is common during the nights of December.Heat index
December's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Victoria Point, in December, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Victoria Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.8 days and collects up to 665mm (26.18") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Victoria Point, in December, the average water temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F).Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) provide the most enjoyable experience for extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
With an average of 13h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:43 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Victoria Point, the average sunshine in December is 9.9h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
What is the water temperature in December?
When are the longest days?
What is the average length of the day in December in Victoria Point?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
How many hours of sunshine does Victoria Point have in December?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December?
Average temperature in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 15km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 71mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average sea temperature in December: 25.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (21.7°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Victoria Point, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in December
Victoria Point, 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).
