December weather forecastLonquén, Chile
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Lonquén, Chile, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 12.2°C (54°F).Temperature
December's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), hardly different from the previous month. Lonquén notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout December, with an average nighttime temperature of 12.2°C (54°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Lonquén, Chile, the average relative humidity in December is 48%.Rainfall
In December, in Lonquén, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54 rainfall days, and 284mm (11.18") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of December, in Lonquén, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:57 -03.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Lonquén is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lonquén are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average high temperature in December: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5°C).
Average pressure in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average pressure in December: 1015.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average wind speed in December: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average humidity in December: 48%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (46%).
Average rainfall in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average rainfall in December: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 24min
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: 9h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average sunshine days in December: 28.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (20.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Lonquén, 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 June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Lonquén, Chile
- Average cloud cover in December: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in December
Lonquén, Chile
- 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).
