December weather forecast
Recreo, Costa Rica

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Recreo, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

The advent of December observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), nearly identical to November's 25.9°C (78.6°F). Recreo throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 17.2°C (63°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Recreo, Costa Rica, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Recreo, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation. In Recreo, Costa Rica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272 days and collects up to 2217mm (87.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Recreo is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of December, in Recreo, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:27 CST.

Sunshine

In Recreo, Costa Rica, the average sunshine in December is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June, July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Recreo?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Recreo are 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 17.2°C (63°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Recreo?

In Recreo, Costa Rica, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Recreo?

In Recreo, Costa Rica, in December, during 18.3 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Recreo?

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Recreo.

How many hours of daylight does Recreo have in December?

The average day length in December in Recreo is 11h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Recreo?

On the first day of December in Recreo, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:27 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Recreo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Recreo?

The months with the highest UV index in Recreo are January through April, June, July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Recreo?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Recreo, Costa Rica, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average temperature in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average pressure in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average humidity in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in December: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (396mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average UV index in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in December
Recreo, Costa Rica

Average visibility in December - Recreo, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (7km).

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