December weather forecast
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.8°C (65.8°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), subtly different from the previous month. Las Yayas de Viajama, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Las Yayas de Viajama, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Las Yayas de Viajama, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.4 days and collects up to 598mm (23.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Las Yayas de Viajama is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Las Yayas de Viajama, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:18 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Las Yayas de Viajama. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Las Yayas de Viajama?
In December, in Las Yayas de Viajama, the average high-temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Las Yayas de Viajama?
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How much does it rain in Las Yayas de Viajama in December?
In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Las Yayas de Viajama?
December has the shortest days of the year in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Las Yayas de Viajama?
In December, the average day length in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, is 11h and 2min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Las Yayas de Viajama?
On the first day of December in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:18 AST.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Las Yayas de Viajama?
January and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic.
How many hours of sunshine does Las Yayas de Viajama have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, is 9.7h.
When is the lowest UV index in Las Yayas de Viajama?
The months with the lowest UV index in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Las Yayas de Viajama?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°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 (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, 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: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Las Yayas de Viajama, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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