December weather forecast
Las Parras, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Las Parras, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

Las Parras experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 29°C (84.2°F). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Las Parras is 84%.

Rainfall

In Las Parras, in December, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 270.7 rainfall days, and 1060mm (41.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Las Parras.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of December, in Las Parras, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:12 AST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Las Parras is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Las Parras are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Las Parras in December?
December temperatures in Las Parras, Dominican Republic, vary between a high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Las Parras?
In December, the average relative humidity in Las Parras is 84%.
How much does it rain in Las Parras in December?
In Las Parras, in December, during 21.2 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Las Parras?
With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Las Parras, Dominican Republic.
How many hours of daylight does Las Parras have in December?
The average day length in December in Las Parras, Dominican Republic, is 11h and 2min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Las Parras?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:12 AST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Las Parras?
The average sunshine duration in December in Las Parras is 8.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Las Parras?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Las Parras?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Las Parras is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Las Parras, 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 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in December
Las Parras, 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 - Las Parras, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in December
Las Parras, 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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