December weather forecastFoster Hall, Barbados
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Foster Hall, Barbados, with an average temperature varying between 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).Temperature
Foster Hall notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F) in December, displaying minor variation from November. Throughout December, Foster Hall records a steady low-temperature average of 26.5°C (79.7°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.Heat index
During December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Foster Hall, in December, during 16.2 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Foster Hall, 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 Foster Hall, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December in Foster Hall, Barbados, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Foster Hall 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. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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
Foster Hall, 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).
