December weather forecastPilon, Cuba
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Pilon, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29°C (84.2°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Temperature
December's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 29°C (84.2°F) from November's 29.7°C (85.5°F). Pilon's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
In Pilon, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pilon, there are 216.6 rainfall days, and 605mm (23.82") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pilon.On the first day of December in Pilon, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:41 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Pilon is 7.2h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pilon. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average high temperature in December: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average pressure in December: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average wind speed in December: 9.8km/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 June (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average rainfall in December: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in December: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Pilon, Cuba
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
