December weather forecast
El Limón, Dominican Republic

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in El Limón, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

El Limón marks the onset of December with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), subtly divergent from November's 29°C (84.2°F). El Limón experiences an average low-temperature reading of 20.9°C (69.6°F) throughout December.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In El Limón, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Limón, there are 270.7 rainfall days, and 1060mm (41.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in El Limón, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:10 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in El Limón is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in El Limón, Dominican Republic, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in El Limón in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in El Limón, is 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.9°C (69.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in El Limón?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in El Limón in December?

In El Limón, Dominican Republic, in December, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in El Limón?

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in El Limón, Dominican Republic.

What is the average length of the day in December in El Limón?

In El Limón, Dominican Republic, the average day length in December is 10h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in El Limón?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, in El Limón, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:10 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does El Limón have in December?

In El Limón, Dominican Republic, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in El Limón?

The months with the lowest UV index in El Limón are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in El Limón?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in El Limón is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and August (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • 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 (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (39mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.2 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
El Limón, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in December - El Limón, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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El Limón, Dominican Republic

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