Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Potrero de Caña's shift into December sets the average high-temperature at a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from November's 28°C (82.4°F). Potrero de Caña witnesses an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) throughout the month of December.Heat index
In December, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Potrero de Caña, Panama, during December, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Potrero de Caña, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.2 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Potrero de Caña, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Potrero de Caña, Panama, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:19 EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Potrero de Caña, Panama, is 9.3h.UV index
May, August, October through 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Potrero de Caña during December?
What is the average humidity in December in Potrero de Caña?
How many days does it rain in December in Potrero de Caña?
What is the month with the shortest days in Potrero de Caña?
How many hours of daylight does Potrero de Caña have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Potrero de Caña?
How long on average sun shines in December in Potrero de Caña?
When is the lowest UV index in Potrero de Caña?
What is the UV index reading in December in Potrero de Caña?
Average temperature in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average high temperature in December: 28.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22°C).
Average pressure in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average wind speed in December: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average rainfall in December: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- Average cloud cover in December: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Potrero de Caña, Panama
- 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 May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
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