December weather forecast
Sacramento, Costa Rica

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Sacramento, Costa Rica, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.2°C (77.4°F) and min 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings with it an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In December, Sacramento reports a consistent average low-temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sacramento, in December, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. In Sacramento, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.5 days and collects up to 2506mm (98.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sacramento is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of December, in Sacramento, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:26 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sacramento is 8.3h.

UV index

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Sacramento?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sacramento, Costa Rica, are 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 15.7°C (60.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Sacramento?
In Sacramento, Costa Rica, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How much does it rain in Sacramento in December?
In Sacramento, Costa Rica, in December, during 21 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Sacramento?
With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sacramento.
What is the average length of the day in December in Sacramento?
In December, the average day length in Sacramento is 11h and 33min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sacramento?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of the month, in Sacramento, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:26 CST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Sacramento?
The average sunshine duration in December in Sacramento is 8.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sacramento?
The months with the lowest UV index in Sacramento, Costa Rica, are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in December in Sacramento?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sacramento is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average temperature in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.2°C).

Average pressure in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average pressure in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average wind speed in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in December: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.9km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average rainfall in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in December: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (421mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average rainfall days in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 3min

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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average sunshine days in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average UV index in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

Average cloud cover in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average cloud cover in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December - Sacramento, Costa Rica
Average visibility in December
Sacramento, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (6km).

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