December weather forecast
El Valle, Dominican Republic

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

December's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), closely mirroring November's climate. The nighttime temperature in El Valle dips to a pleasant 20.9°C (69.6°F) on average during December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in El Valle, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of December, in El Valle, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:11 AST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in El Valle in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 20.9°C (69.6°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in El Valle?

In El Valle, Dominican Republic, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in El Valle in December?

In December, in El Valle, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

December has the shortest days of the year in El Valle, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in El Valle, Dominican Republic, is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in El Valle?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:11 AST.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in El Valle?

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

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in El Valle is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
El Valle, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in December - El Valle, 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 Valle, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in December - El Valle, 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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