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
With December's arrival, Los Cacaos's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), marking little difference from November's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Los Cacaos, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
December's heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 86%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 22.5 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Los Cacaos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 274.9 days and collects up to 979mm (38.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:15 AST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Los Cacaos in December?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in December?
How much does it rain in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
What is the average length of the day in December in Los Cacaos?
What time are sunrise and 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?
What is the UV index reading in December?
Average temperature in December
Los Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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 Cacaos, 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).
