December weather forecastChurch View, Barbados

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Church View, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F) and an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), indicating a minimal shift from November's 28.2°C (82.8°F). During the month of December, Church View identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

The heat index in December is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Church View is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Church View, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, 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 Church View, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Church View is December, 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 in Church View, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Updated: Jan 29, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Church View, is 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Church View is 76%.

In Church View, Barbados, in December, during 16.2 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Church View, Barbados, is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.

In Church View, Barbados, the average day length in December is 11h and 22min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Church View, Barbados, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Church View, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Church View is 6.5h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Church View, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Church View, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

28.2°C

27.6°C

27°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

24.6km/h

27.5km/h

28.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

7.9

12.3

12.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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
Church 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).