December weather forecastApartadó, Colombia
December weather for Apartadó, Colombia: The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Apartadó, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F). December has the shortest days of the year in Apartadó, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Apartadó, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
The transition into December marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), identical to November. During December, Apartadó's temperature averages to an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F) at night.Heat index
During December, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 89%.Rainfall
In Apartadó, during December, the rain falls for 28.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 211mm (8.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 344.6 rainfall days, and 3021mm (118.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Apartadó, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:00 -05.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Apartadó. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are April and May (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (21.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average pressure in December: 1009.6mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May, August and September (1010.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average wind speed in December: 4.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (86%).
Average rainfall in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average rainfall in December: 211mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (98mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in December: 28.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (26.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in December: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are October and November (0.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
Average visibility in December
Apartadó, Colombia
- Average visibility in December: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6km).
