December weather forecast
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

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Weather in December

December signifies the commencement of cooler weather in Juan Dolio after the prolonged warm spell. With the least rainfall of the second half of the year at 37mm (1.46"), the weather becomes favourably dry. The temperature during the day remains warm, providing relief to the residents from the intense heat of the previous months. Despite the shortened daylight hours, the city welcomes a remarkable increase in sunlit days. Despite the cooling trend, the enduring warmth in sea temperature remains ideal for various water activities.

Temperature

With the onset of December in Juan Dolio, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), subtly different from November's 29.4°C (84.9°F). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 hold particular significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Juan Dolio, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Juan Dolio, in December, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Juan Dolio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242.9 days and collects up to 759mm (29.88") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Juan Dolio, in December, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Engaging in swimming, diving, or other water activities is highly enjoyable in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), without any unpleasant sensations for prolonged durations.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Juan Dolio.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:12 AST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Juan Dolio in December?

In December, in Juan Dolio, the average high-temperature is 28.6°C (83.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Juan Dolio?

In December, the average relative humidity in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Juan Dolio?

In Juan Dolio, in December, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Juan Dolio?

In Juan Dolio, the average seawater temperature in December is 27°C (80.6°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Juan Dolio?

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

How many hours of daylight does Juan Dolio have in December?

In December, the average day length in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Juan Dolio?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:12 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Juan Dolio have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Juan Dolio?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in December in Juan Dolio?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (21.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average sea temperature in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average sea temperature in December: 27°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (26°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in December - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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