December weather forecastRaúl Suárez, Cuba

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Raúl Suárez, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°C (80.6°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

Raúl Suárez's average high-temperature marks a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) with the advent of December, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. In December, Raúl Suárez records an average nighttime temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Raúl Suárez, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Raúl Suárez, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Raúl Suárez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.8 days and collects up to 802mm (31.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Raúl Suárez is December, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of December, in Raúl Suárez, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:55 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are November and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Raúl Suárez is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Raúl Suárez experiences an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and a low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Raúl Suárez, Cuba, is 79%.

In Raúl Suárez, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.

In Raúl Suárez, the average day length in December is 10h and 45min.

On the first day of December in Raúl Suárez, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:55 CST.

November and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Raúl Suárez is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

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December

Jan

Average high temperature

27.8°C

27°C

25.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

12.8km/h

12.1km/h

12.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average high temperature in December: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 19.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average wind speed in December: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average rainfall in December: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (124mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average daylight in December: 10h and 42min

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 42min).

Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Raúl Suárez, Cuba

Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December (9km).