December weather forecast
Maggotty, Jamaica

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Maggotty, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.6°C (67.3°F) and an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of December sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), subtly shifted from November's 27.9°C (82.2°F). During the December nights, an average temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index for December is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Maggotty, Jamaica, is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, in Maggotty, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout December, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.9 rainfall days, and 1472mm (57.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Maggotty, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Maggotty, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:46 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Maggotty, Jamaica, is 6.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Maggotty in December?

In December, in Maggotty, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.6°C (67.3°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Maggotty?

In Maggotty, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in Maggotty in December?

In Maggotty, Jamaica, in December, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 65mm (2.56") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Maggotty?

December has the shortest days of the year in Maggotty, Jamaica, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Maggotty is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Maggotty?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:46 EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Maggotty have in December?

In Maggotty, Jamaica, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in December in Maggotty?

In Maggotty, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average temperature in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average pressure in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average wind speed in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average humidity in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and July (81%).

Average rainfall in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average rainfall in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in December: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (56mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average rainfall days in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (21.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average sunshine days in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (1.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average UV index in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average cloud cover in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Maggotty, Jamaica

Average visibility in December - Maggotty, Jamaica
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

Maggotty, Jamaica

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