Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
In December, La Cueva's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. December generally records an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F).Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In La Cueva, Dominican Republic, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In December, in La Cueva, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In La Cueva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.7 days and collects up to 1060mm (41.73") 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 06:57 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of December, in La Cueva, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:13 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in La Cueva is 8.4h.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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average pressure in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average wind speed in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average humidity in December
La Cueva, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average rainfall days in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average sunshine days in December
La Cueva, 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).
Average UV index in December
La Cueva, 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 Cueva, 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).
Average visibility in December
La Cueva, 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).
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
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