December weather forecastBarbacoas, Colombia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Barbacoas, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.2°C (75.6°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
In Barbacoas, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).Heat index
December's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Barbacoas are January through April and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Barbacoas, in December, during 28.9 rainfall days, 156mm (6.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barbacoas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 307.7 days and collects up to 1662mm (65.43") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Barbacoas.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:16 -05.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (23.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average wind speed in December: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (85%).
Average rainfall in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average rainfall in December: 156mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (250mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (65mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in December: 28.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (21.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in December: 0.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, April and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in December: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in December
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).
