December weather forecastOvalle, Chile

December weather for Ovalle, Chile: January, February and December are months without rainfall in Ovalle. January, February and December are months without rainfall in Ovalle.

December

Weather in December

December marks the final transitional phase, signalling the full onset of summer. The city's average high temperature comes around 25.6°C (78.1°F), close to the peak summer conditions experienced in January. Notably, there is no recorded rainfall in December, rendering it completely dry. With windspeed at 9.3km/h (5.8mph), Ovalle experiences warm and dry conditions typical of Chilean summers. The extended daylight hours and a substantial amount of sunshine complete the backdrop for festive celebrations at year end.

Temperature

Ovalle starts December with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), a minor shift from November's 24.6°C (76.3°F). Throughout the December nights, Ovalle encounters a low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 52%.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Ovalle.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:33. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 20:50 -03.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ovalle is 9.9h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Ovalle in December has an average high-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Ovalle is 52%.

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Ovalle.

In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

December has the longest days of the year in Ovalle, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Ovalle is 14h and 5min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 20:50 -03.

The average sunshine duration in December is 9.9h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average high temperature in December: 25.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average pressure in December: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average humidity in December: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (54%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (49%).

Average rainfall in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (3.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average sunshine days in December: 29.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (25.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Ovalle, 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 May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Ovalle, Chile

  • Average cloud cover in December: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 18).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Ovalle, 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).