December weather forecast
Ocotal, Nicaragua

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Weather in December

December in Ocotal truly brings in the charm of winter. With rainfall reduced to barely 10mm (0.39") throughout the month, it stirs a dry, crisp feel in the air. The city experiences a perceptible drop in temperatures, creating a subtle chill in the atmosphere, perfect for winter-lovers. The air grows slightly breezier than previous months, lending an invigorating touch to the city climate. All these, coupled with clear, blue skies, make December a pleasant close to the year in Ocotal, Nicaragua.

Temperature

December is the month when Ocotal experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 25.7°C (78.3°F) and a low of 16.1°C (61°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ocotal is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ocotal, Nicaragua, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Ocotal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.3 days and collects up to 1029mm (40.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:29 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Ocotal. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Ocotal?

The lowest temperatures in Ocotal are recorded in December, with averages reaching a high of 25.7°C (78.3°F) and a low of 16.1°C (61°F).

What is the average December temperature in Ocotal?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ocotal, is 25.7°C (78.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.1°C (61°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Ocotal?

In Ocotal, Nicaragua, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ocotal?

In Ocotal, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ocotal?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ocotal have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ocotal?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, in Ocotal, Nicaragua, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:29 CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ocotal?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ocotal, Nicaragua, is 6.3h.

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

January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Ocotal, Nicaragua.

How high is the UV index in December in Ocotal?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ocotal, Nicaragua, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average temperature in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

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Average pressure in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average pressure in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average wind speed in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average humidity in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average rainfall in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (216mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average rainfall days in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average sunshine days in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average UV index in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average cloud cover in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average visibility in December - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (6km).

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