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
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The arrival of December denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F) from November's 28.3°C (82.9°F). The average low-temperature, in December, is an enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Los Botados, in December, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 274.9 rainfall days, and 979mm (38.54") of precipitation is accumulated.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 06:56 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:14 AST.
Sunshine
In Los Botados, the average sunshine in December is 7.5h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Los Botados are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in December?
How much does it rain in Los Botados in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Los Botados?
How many hours of daylight does Los Botados have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
How long on average sun shines in December?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
How high is the UV index in December?
Average temperature in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in December: 27.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in December: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in December: 4.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and August (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in December: 60mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in December: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Los Botados, 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: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (6.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in December
Los Botados, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).
