December weather forecast
Gibbons, Barbados

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gibbons, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

December's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. The month of December in Gibbons is marked by an average minimum temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. 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 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gibbons, during December, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gibbons, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gibbons, Barbados.
On the first day of December, 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

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Gibbons.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gibbons are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Gibbons are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Gibbons?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Gibbons, is 27.6°C (81.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Gibbons?

In Gibbons, Barbados, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Gibbons?

In December, in Gibbons, Barbados, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gibbons?

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Gibbons?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gibbons?

On the first day of December in Gibbons, 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.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gibbons?

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Gibbons have in December?

In Gibbons, Barbados, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Gibbons?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Gibbons?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Gibbons?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gibbons is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Gibbons, Barbados

Average temperature in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average pressure in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average wind speed in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average humidity in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average rainfall in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average rainfall days in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gibbons, Barbados
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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 3min

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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average sunshine days in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average UV index in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average cloud cover in December - Gibbons, 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
Gibbons, Barbados

Average visibility in December - Gibbons, 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).

Gibbons, Barbados

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