December weather forecast
Branxton, Australia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Branxton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°C (61.2°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Branxton, Australia, transitions into December recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Throughout December nights, Branxton reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In Branxton, in December, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.9 rainfall days, and 518mm (20.39") 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 December, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:05 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are November and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Branxton?
In Branxton, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Branxton?
In Branxton, Australia, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.
How many days does it rain in December in Branxton?
In Branxton, in December, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Branxton?
With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Branxton.
How many hours of daylight does Branxton have in December?
The average day length in December in Branxton, Australia, is 14h and 16min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Branxton?
On the first day of December in Branxton, Australia, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:05 pm AEDT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Branxton?
November and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Branxton.
How many hours of sunshine does Branxton have in December?
In Branxton, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Branxton?
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Branxton.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Branxton?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Branxton, Australia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Branxton, Australia
Average temperature in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Branxton, Australia
Average pressure in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Branxton, Australia
Average wind speed in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Branxton, Australia
Average humidity in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (69%).

Average rainfall in December - Branxton, Australia
Average rainfall in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Branxton, Australia
Average rainfall days in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Branxton, Australia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Branxton, Australia
Average sunshine days in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Branxton, Australia
Average UV index in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Branxton, Australia
Average cloud cover in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December - Branxton, Australia
Average visibility in December
Branxton, Australia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October and November (8km).

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