December weather forecast
Apaneca, El Salvador

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Apaneca, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.1°C (64.6°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Apaneca transitions into December recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Apaneca throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In Apaneca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 865mm (34.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of December, in Apaneca, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42 CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Apaneca. 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: An average UV index of 6 in December transforms into this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Apaneca in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Apaneca, is 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.1°C (64.6°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Apaneca?

The average relative humidity in December in Apaneca, El Salvador, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Apaneca in December?

In Apaneca, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Apaneca?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Apaneca?

In Apaneca, the average day length in December is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Apaneca?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Apaneca, El Salvador, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Apaneca?

The months with the least sunshine in Apaneca, El Salvador, are January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Apaneca have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Apaneca, El Salvador, is 7.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Apaneca?

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Apaneca, El Salvador.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Apaneca?

In Apaneca, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average temperature in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average pressure in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average wind speed in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (5.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average humidity in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

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Average rainfall in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average rainfall in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall in December: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average rainfall days in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average sunshine days in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average UV index in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average cloud cover in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in December: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
Apaneca, El Salvador

Average visibility in December - Apaneca, El Salvador
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, August, September and October (8km).

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