December weather forecast
Dérac, Haiti

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Dérac, Haiti, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

At the onset of December, Dérac records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Dérac, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Dérac, Haiti, is December, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically collects 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Dérac, the average seawater temperature in December is 27.7°C (81.9°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Dérac, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:19 EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dérac in December?

Dérac in December has an average high-temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Dérac?

In Dérac, Haiti, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the driest month in Dérac?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Dérac. Rain falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Dérac?

In Dérac, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Dérac?

In Dérac, in December, the average water temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dérac?

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dérac, Haiti.

How many hours of daylight does Dérac have in December?

The average day length in December in Dérac is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dérac?

On the first day of December in Dérac, Haiti, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:19 EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dérac?

January, February and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Dérac, Haiti.

How many hours of sunshine does Dérac have in December?

In Dérac, Haiti, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dérac?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dérac?

In Dérac, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average temperature in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average pressure in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average wind speed in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average humidity in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average rainfall in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average rainfall in December: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (24mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average rainfall days in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average sea temperature in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average sea temperature in December: 27.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (25.9°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average sunshine days in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average UV index in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average cloud cover in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in December
Dérac, Haiti

Average visibility in December - Dérac, Haiti
  • 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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