December weather forecastAstrea, Colombia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Astrea, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°C (71.1°F) and an average high of 33.5°C (92.3°F).Temperature
With the advent of December, Astrea's high-temperatures adjust to a still hot 33.5°C (92.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Astrea in December experiences a low-temperature average of 21.7°C (71.1°F).Heat index
For December, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Astrea, in December, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 268.9 rainfall days, and 1631mm (64.21") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Astrea is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:46 -05.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 7.9h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average high temperature in December: 33.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (31.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (21.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average pressure in December: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average wind speed in December: 4.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (4.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).
Average rainfall in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average rainfall in December: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (258mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in December: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and October (1.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in December: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in December
Astrea, Colombia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (8km).
