December weather forecastConnell Town, Barbados
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Connell Town, Barbados, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F).Temperature
The advent of December sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), subtly shifted from November's 28.2°C (82.8°F). December nights in Connell Town witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F).Heat index
December's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Connell Town, Barbados, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Connell Town, during December, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Connell Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Connell Town, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:42 AST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Connell Town.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Connell Town, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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
Connell Town, 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).
