December weather forecast
Flat Rock, Barbados

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Flat Rock, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.6°C (81.7°F) and min 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of December reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. December in Flat Rock witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Flat Rock, Barbados, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Flat Rock, Barbados, in December, during 16.2 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Flat Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Flat Rock. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Flat Rock in December?

During December, Flat Rock experiences an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Flat Rock?

In December, the average relative humidity in Flat Rock, Barbados, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Flat Rock?

In Flat Rock, in December, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Flat Rock?

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Flat Rock.

How many hours of daylight does Flat Rock have in December?

The average day length in December in Flat Rock is 11h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Flat Rock?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Flat Rock?

The month with the least sunshine in Flat Rock, Barbados, is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Flat Rock have in December?

In Flat Rock, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Flat Rock?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Flat Rock, Barbados.

When is the lowest UV index in Flat Rock?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Flat Rock, Barbados.

What is the UV index reading in December in Flat Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Flat Rock, Barbados, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average temperature in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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Average pressure in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average pressure in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average pressure in December: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average wind speed in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average wind speed in December: 26.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average humidity in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average rainfall in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average rainfall days in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average sunshine days in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average UV index in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average cloud cover in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Flat Rock, Barbados

Average visibility in December - Flat Rock, Barbados
  • 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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