December weather forecast
Jericho, Barbados

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Jericho, 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 brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Jericho notes an average low temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) in the month of December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Jericho, in December, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jericho, Barbados, there are 234.1 rainfall days, and 710mm (27.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Jericho is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Jericho, 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

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Jericho. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Jericho?
In Jericho, 27.6°C (81.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.5°C (79.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', '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 Jericho?
The average relative humidity in December in Jericho, Barbados, is 76%.
How much does it rain in Jericho in December?
In December, 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 Jericho?
With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Jericho.
What is the average length of the day in December in Jericho?
In December, the average day length in Jericho, Barbados, is 11h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Jericho?
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 Jericho, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:42 AST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Jericho?
With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Jericho, Barbados.
How many hours of sunshine does Jericho have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Jericho is 6.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Jericho?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Jericho, Barbados.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Jericho?
The months with the lowest UV index in Jericho are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in December in Jericho?
In Jericho, Barbados, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Jericho, Barbados
Average temperature in December
Jericho, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29°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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average pressure in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average wind speed in December
Jericho, 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 (19.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Jericho, Barbados
Average humidity in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average rainfall in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average rainfall days in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jericho, 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 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Jericho, Barbados
Average sunshine days in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average UV index in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average cloud cover in December
Jericho, 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 - Jericho, Barbados
Average visibility in December
Jericho, 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).

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