December weather forecast
Rochedo, Brazil

December, the first month of the summer in Rochedo, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

Rochedo's weather, upon December's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), nearly identical to the prior month. During the month of December, Rochedo anticipates a mean low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 particular significance for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rochedo, Brazil, is December, when the rain falls for 24.5 days and typically aggregates up to 138mm (5.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Rochedo, Brazil, sunrise is at 04:51 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:22 -04.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.