December weather forecastTururu, Brazil

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Tururu, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26°C (78.8°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), subtly diverging from November's 29.7°C (85.5°F). December nights witness a mild cool down to an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Tururu, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Tururu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.6 days and collects up to 868mm (34.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of December, in Tururu, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:50 -03.

Sunshine

In Tururu, Brazil, the average sunshine in December is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in December leads to these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.