December weather forecast
Gamboa, Cuba

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Gamboa, Cuba, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

December notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), subtly differing from November's 29°C (84.2°F). An average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) is expected during December.

Heat index

December's heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Gamboa, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 202.5 rainfall days, and 785mm (30.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:38 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October 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 the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How much does it rain in Gamboa in December?
In Gamboa, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Gamboa have in December?
In Gamboa, the average day length in December is 10h and 54min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gamboa?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:38 CST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average temperature in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average pressure in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average wind speed in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average humidity in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average rainfall in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average rainfall in December: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average rainfall days in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average sunshine days in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (5.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average UV index in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average cloud cover in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December - Gamboa, Cuba
Average visibility in December
Gamboa, Cuba
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

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

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