December weather forecastIrará, Brazil

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Irará, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 21°C (69.8°F) and max 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into December, Irará experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.2°C (90°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. The nighttime temperature in Irará, during December, averages of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is computed to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout December, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Irará, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.3 days and collects up to 452mm (17.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Irará, Brazil, is December, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of December, in Irará, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:02 -03.

Sunshine

In Irará, the average sunshine in December is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Irará are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.