December weather forecast
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

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Weather in December

December in San Miguel de Tucumán ushers in summer, marking the return of hot weather with an average high temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F). The increase in rainfall, reaching 133mm (5.24"), nurtures the city's green landscapes, enhancing its tropical atmosphere. Despite the heat, the majority of days in December are sunny, punctuated by bouts of rainfall. As evening approaches, the city's vistas transform into stunning silhouettes against the setting sun. The exceptionally pleasant climate sets a festive mood in the city, concluding the year on a high note.

Temperature

The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), closely mirroring November's climate. In December, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 63%.

Rainfall

In San Miguel de Tucumán, in December, during 19.4 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In San Miguel de Tucumán, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 732mm (28.82") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in San Miguel de Tucumán, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 20:18 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in San Miguel de Tucumán is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in San Miguel de Tucumán during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in San Miguel de Tucumán during December are 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 19°C (66.2°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in December in San Miguel de Tucumán?

In San Miguel de Tucumán, the average relative humidity in December is 63%.

How much does it rain in San Miguel de Tucumán in December?

In December, in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout December, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in San Miguel de Tucumán?

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.

When are the longest days in San Miguel de Tucumán?

The month with the longest days in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does San Miguel de Tucumán have in December?

In December, the average day length in San Miguel de Tucumán is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in San Miguel de Tucumán?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 20:18 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does San Miguel de Tucumán have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in December in San Miguel de Tucumán?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in San Miguel de Tucumán is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average temperature in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average pressure in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average wind speed in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average humidity in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

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Average rainfall in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average rainfall in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average rainfall in December: 133mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average rainfall days in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average snowfall in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average snowfall days in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average sunshine days in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average UV index in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average cloud cover in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

Average visibility in December - San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

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