December weather forecastLa Maya, Cuba
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in La Maya, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 20.2°C (68.4°F).Temperature
December's onset records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), a near match to November's 28.8°C (83.8°F). In La Maya, the nighttime temperature averages to an agreeable 20.2°C (68.4°F) during December.Heat index
In December, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In La Maya, in December, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. In La Maya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242.5 days and collects up to 898mm (35.35") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in La Maya is December, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:33 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 7h.UV index
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in La Maya. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in December leads to these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.3°C).
Average pressure in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average pressure in December: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average wind speed in December: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).
Average rainfall in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average rainfall in December: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in December: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).
Average UV index in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in December: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
La Maya, Cuba
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (8km).
