Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a warm 24°C (75.2°F) in November to a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F). With a notable difference from peak temperatures, an average of 11.2°C (52.2°F) marks the nights in December.Heat index
The average heat index in December is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 55%.Rainfall
In Ñiquén, in December, during 2.3 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ñiquén, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.8 days and collects up to 694mm (27.32") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 14h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.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
The average sunshine in December in Ñiquén is 10.8h.UV index
In Ñiquén, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Ñiquén in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Ñiquén?
How much does it rain in Ñiquén in December?
When are the longest days in Ñiquén?
How many hours of daylight does Ñiquén have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ñiquén?
How long on average sun shines in December in Ñiquén?
What is the UV index reading in December in Ñiquén?
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 4min
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 5min
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).
Ñiquén, Chile
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