December weather forecast
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

December rounds off the year with a continued relaxation in the tropical conditions of the city. Temperatures fall back further to a pleasant 25.7°C (78.3°F) and the rainfall, too, sees a dip reaching 31mm (1.22"). The number of daylight hours scales down to 11, marking a return to the patterns observed at the start of the year. The city concludes the year under a comfortable blanket of moderate weather, holding promises of another round of exciting tropical transitions in the year ahead.

Temperature

Jarabacoa's average high-temperature in December is a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. During December, Jarabacoa experiences an average low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) at night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically collects 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:15 AST.

Sunshine

In Jarabacoa, the average sunshine in December is 7.8h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What are the most humid months?
The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 86%.
What is the driest month?
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, in December, during 16.3 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Jarabacoa have in December?
In Jarabacoa, the average day length in December is 11h and 0min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:15 AST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

Average pressure in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (31mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jarabacoa, 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: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2 days).

Average UV index in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in December
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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