December weather forecast
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

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Weather in December

Rounding up the year, December in North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands is defined by cool temperatures and clear skies. Wind gusts reach their peak at 36.4km/h (22.6mph), adding a sharp chill to the surrounding air. The temperature starts to dip further, preparing for the upcoming new year's cool start. With moderate rainfall and pleasant weather, December is a popular time for tourist influx. Overall, December makes up an ideal month to soak in the beauty of North Sound Estates with comfortable weather conditions.

Temperature

As North Sound Estates transitions into December, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. North Sound Estates encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the December nights, with a low-temperature average of 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands, in December, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in North Sound Estates, there are 241.1 rainfall days, and 854mm (33.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in North Sound Estates is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:58 EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in North Sound Estates?

In December, in North Sound Estates, the average high-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°C (79°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in North Sound Estates?

In December, the average relative humidity in North Sound Estates is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in North Sound Estates?

In North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands, during December, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Sound Estates?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in North Sound Estates?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in North Sound Estates?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:58 EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in North Sound Estates?

With an average of 6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands.

How long on average sun shines in December in North Sound Estates?

In December, the average sunshine duration in North Sound Estates is 6h.

When is the highest UV index in North Sound Estates?

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in North Sound Estates.

What is the UV index reading in December in North Sound Estates?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average temperature in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average pressure in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average wind speed in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average wind speed in December: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (17.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average humidity in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average rainfall in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average rainfall in December: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (24mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average rainfall days in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average sunshine days in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average UV index in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average cloud cover in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands

Average visibility in December - North Sound Estates, Cayman Islands
  • 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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