December weather forecastGeneral Ramírez, Argentina

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in General Ramírez, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18°C (64.4°F) and max 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

General Ramírez's transition into December brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) in November to a tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F). Despite substantial daily fluctuations, the average low-temperature in General Ramírez, Argentina, is a refreshing 18°C (64.4°F) during December.

Heat index

December's heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In General Ramírez, the average relative humidity in December is 57%.

Rainfall

In December, in General Ramírez, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.9 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 20:10 -03.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in General Ramírez are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.