December weather forecastConfluencia, Chile

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Confluencia, Chile, with an average temperature varying between 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 11.2°C (52.2°F).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from November's 23.8°C (74.8°F) to a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F). In Confluencia, the nighttime chill during December is a clear shift from the day's highs, with an average of 11.2°C (52.2°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In Confluencia, Chile, the average relative humidity in December is 56%.

Rainfall

In Confluencia, in December, during 3.4 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.3 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Confluencia, Chile, is December, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:53. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 21:11 -03.

Sunshine

In Confluencia, the average sunshine in December is 10.8h.

UV index

In Confluencia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Confluencia, is 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11.2°C (52.2°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In Confluencia, the average relative humidity in December is 56%.

In Confluencia, in December, during 3.4 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the longest days in Confluencia is December, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.

In Confluencia, Chile, the average day length in December is 14h and 37min.

On the first day of December in Confluencia, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 21:11 -03.

The average sunshine duration in December is 10.8h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).

Average rainfall in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average rainfall in December: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (178mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

Average cloud cover in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Confluencia, Chile

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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