December weather forecastAllen View, Barbados
December
Weather in December
December in Allen View witnesses the full onset of the dry season. Following the trail from November, the weather graph exhibits further rainfall reduction and a minor temperature drop. A check on the wind speed indicates a slight increase, with average wind speed rising to approximately 26.9km/h (16.7mph). As December proceeds, the city’s dwellers and explorers can revel in clear skies, warm days, and cool breezy nights. The captivating weather thus sets up Allen View for warm, festive year-end celebrations under the clear Caribbean sky.Temperature
The arrival of December in Allen View brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), nearly identical to November's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Allen View, during the nights of December, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Allen View, in December, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Allen View, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Allen View, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of December, in Allen View, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average pressure in December: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average wind speed in December: 26.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average rainfall in December: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 24min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Allen View, Barbados
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
