December weather forecastÑiquén, Chile
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Ñiquén, Chile, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.2°C (52.2°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
As Ñiquén welcomes December, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 24°C (75.2°F) in November to a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F). Ñiquén documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F) in December.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Ñiquén, the average relative humidity in December is 55%.Rainfall
In Ñiquén, in December, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84.8 rainfall days, and 694mm (27.32") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 21:08 -03.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Ñiquén is 10.8h.UV index
In Ñiquén, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during December morphs into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar
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
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average wind speed in December: 11.9km/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
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average humidity in December: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).
Average rainfall in December
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average rainfall in December: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ñiquén, 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 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average sunshine days in December: 28.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Ñiquén, 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
Ñiquén, Chile
- Average cloud cover in December: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in December
Ñiquén, 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).
