December weather forecastTacima, Brazil

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Tacima, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.6°C (72.7°F) and max 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

Tacima records a slight change with December's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F) from November's 31.3°C (88.3°F). During the month of December, an average temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F) is noted during the nights in Tacima.

Heat index

The heat index for December is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their 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. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tacima is 72%.

Rainfall

In Tacima, in December, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tacima, there are 205.7 rainfall days, and 444mm (17.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Tacima, Brazil.
On the first day of December in Tacima, Brazil, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:40 -03.

Sunshine

In Tacima, the average sunshine in December is 6.4h.

UV index

March through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Tacima. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.