December weather forecastWalkerston, Australia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Walkerston, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 23.9°C (75°F).Temperature
Walkerston's weather in December, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), subtly shifts from November's 26.9°C (80.4°F). In Walkerston, December nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 23.9°C (75°F).Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Walkerston, during December, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 103mm (4.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Walkerston, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 841mm (33.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December in Walkerston, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:48 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Walkerston, the average sunshine in December is 10.2h.UV index
February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Walkerston. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 103mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Walkerston, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Walkerston, 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).
