December weather forecast
Mesetas, Colombia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mesetas, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.5°C (65.3°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

With the start of December, Mesetas measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), not significantly differing from November's 28°C (82.4°F). In Mesetas, the average nighttime temperature during December is an enjoyable 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Mesetas, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Mesetas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 266.8 days and collects up to 1539mm (60.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Mesetas, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:57 -05.

Sunshine

In Mesetas, the average sunshine in December is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mesetas, Colombia, are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in December translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Mesetas?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Mesetas?
The average relative humidity in December in Mesetas, Colombia, is 71%.
How many days does it rain in December in Mesetas?
In December, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Mesetas?
December has the shortest days of the year in Mesetas, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Mesetas have in December?
In December, the average day length in Mesetas is 11h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mesetas?
On the first day of December in Mesetas, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:57 -05.
How long on average sun shines in December in Mesetas?
In Mesetas, the average sunshine duration in December is 9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Mesetas?
The months with the highest UV index in Mesetas are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Mesetas?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mesetas, Colombia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average temperature in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average pressure in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average wind speed in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average humidity in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average rainfall in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in December: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (54mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average rainfall days in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average sunshine days in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2 days).

Average UV index in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average UV index in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average cloud cover in December
Mesetas, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December - Mesetas, Colombia
Average visibility in December
Mesetas, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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