December weather forecastTurbaco, Colombia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Turbaco, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°C (90°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).Temperature
A minimal variation is noted in Turbaco's average high-temperature at the onset of December, reaching a still hot 32.2°C (90°F) from November's 30.9°C (87.6°F). In Turbaco, the nighttime temperature averages to a warm 24.5°C (76.1°F) during December.Heat index
For December, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Turbaco, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 239.1 rainfall days, and 1062mm (41.81") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Turbaco, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December in Turbaco, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:50 -05.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Turbaco, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Turbaco, Colombia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average high temperature in December: 32.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (24.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average pressure in December: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and October (8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average rainfall in December: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (187mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 30min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in December: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Turbaco, Colombia
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (9km).
