December weather forecastLos Arabos, Cuba

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Los Arabos, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Temperature

Los Arabos's weather in December, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), subtly shifts from November's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Throughout December, a steady low-temperature average of 19.3°C (66.7°F) is noted.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Los Arabos, Cuba, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Los Arabos, Cuba, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. In Los Arabos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 640mm (25.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 17:49 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Los Arabos is 6.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Los Arabos. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Los Arabos, Cuba, during December is 27.4°C (81.3°F) and the low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Los Arabos, Cuba, is 81%.

In Los Arabos, Cuba, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 10h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Los Arabos.

In Los Arabos, Cuba, the average day length in December is 10h and 46min.

On the first day of December in Los Arabos, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 17:49 CST.

In Los Arabos, Cuba, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Los Arabos are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average rainfall in December: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (12mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Los Arabos, Cuba

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September, October and December (8km).