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 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
Weather in December
Temperature
December brings a marginal elevation to a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F) from November's 26.5°C (79.7°F) in Hervey Bay's average high-temperatures. The December average low temperature in Hervey Bay, Australia, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F).Heat index
For December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Hervey Bay, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Hervey Bay, Australia.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:49 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of December, in Hervey Bay, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 6:42 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Hervey Bay is 10h.UV index
In Hervey Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in December translates into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures in Hervey Bay?
What is the average humidity in December in Hervey Bay?
What is the wettest month in Hervey Bay?
How much does it rain in Hervey Bay in December?
When are the longest days in Hervey Bay?
How many hours of daylight does Hervey Bay have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hervey Bay?
How many hours of sunshine does Hervey Bay have in December?
How high is the UV index in December in Hervey Bay?
Average temperature in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average wind speed in December: 17km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall in December: 88mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (19mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Hervey Bay, Australia
- Average cloud cover in December: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in December
Hervey Bay, 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).
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