December weather forecast
Kulon, Papua New Guinea

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Kulon, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 29°C (84.2°F) and 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

During December, Kulon observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 29°C (84.2°F) from November's 29.2°C (84.6°F) in the average high-temperature. A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Kulon during the nights of December, averaging a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kulon is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kulon, in December, during 26.8 rainfall days, 172mm (6.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 314.3 rainfall days, and 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Kulon is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kulon, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:04 +10.

Sunshine

In Kulon, the average sunshine in December is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kulon in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Kulon, is 29°C (84.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26°C (78.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kulon?
In Kulon, Papua New Guinea, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.
How much does it rain in Kulon in December?
In December, in Kulon, Papua New Guinea, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout December, 172mm (6.77") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Kulon?
The month with the longest days in Kulon is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Kulon?
In Kulon, Papua New Guinea, the average day length in December is 12h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kulon?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, in Kulon, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:04 +10.
How long on average sun shines in December in Kulon?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9h.
When is the highest UV index in Kulon?
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kulon, Papua New Guinea.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Kulon?
In Kulon, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in December: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in December: 172mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is April (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Kulon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and April (9km).

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