December weather forecastLos Huertos, Chile

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Los Huertos, Chile, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.2°C (54°F) and max 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Los Huertos notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) in December, displaying minor variation from November. Los Huertos registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging a cool 12.2°C (54°F) lows in December.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 48%.

Rainfall

In Los Huertos, during December, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Los Huertos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54 days and collects up to 284mm (11.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of December, in Los Huertos, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:57 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Los Huertos, Chile, during December is 28.9°C (84°F) and the low-temperature is 12.2°C (54°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Los Huertos, Chile, is 48%.

In Los Huertos, Chile, in December, during 2.1 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

December has the longest days of the year in Los Huertos, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 14h and 21min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, in Los Huertos, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:57 -03.

The average sunshine duration in December in Los Huertos, Chile, is 9.8h.

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Los Huertos, Chile, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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
Los Huertos, 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).