December weather forecast
Chépica, Chile

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Chépica, Chile, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.7°C (83.7°F) and min 11.1°C (52°F).

Temperature

Chépica's transition into December is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from 25.7°C (78.3°F) in November to a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Chépica's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 11.1°C (52°F) in December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 49%.

Rainfall

In Chépica, in December, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 60.5 rainfall days, and 414mm (16.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 21:01 -03.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chépica are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Chépica, the average relative humidity in December is 49%.
How many days does it rain in December in Chépica?
In December, in Chépica, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout December, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Chépica?
The month with the longest days in Chépica is December, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 14h and 26min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 21:01 -03.
How many hours of sunshine does Chépica have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average humidity in December: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average rainfall in December: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (19.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in December: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Chépica, Chile
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).

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