December weather forecast
La Colorada, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in La Colorada, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

La Colorada registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.8°C (80.2°F) at the commencement of December, closely related to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In La Colorada, in December, during 20 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 229.9 rainfall days, and 724mm (28.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:15 AST.

Sunshine

In La Colorada, the average sunshine in December is 8.6h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in La Colorada, is 26.8°C (80.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.7°C (71.1°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What are the most humid months?
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In La Colorada, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How much does it rain in December?
In La Colorada, during December, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does La Colorada have in December?
In La Colorada, the average day length in December is 10h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in La Colorada?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:15 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does La Colorada have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 8.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In La Colorada, Dominican Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.9°C).

Average pressure in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (100mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (39mm).

Average rainfall days in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.6 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Colorada, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.9 days).

Average UV index in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in December
La Colorada, 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).

Average cloud cover in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December - La Colorada, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in December
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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