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 sea temperature 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
Paraiso, Dominican Republic, experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) in December, marking an insignificant shift from 28.7°C (83.7°F) in November. Paraiso experiences a mean low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) during December.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In December, in Paraiso, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Paraiso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.8 days and collects up to 471mm (18.54") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Paraiso, in December, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) provide the most enjoyable experience for extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Paraiso.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:20 AST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Paraiso are January, February and December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Paraiso during December?
What is the average humidity in December in Paraiso?
How many days does it rain in December in Paraiso?
What is the water temperature in December in Paraiso?
What is the month with the shortest days in Paraiso?
How many hours of daylight does Paraiso have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Paraiso?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Paraiso?
How many hours of sunshine does Paraiso have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Paraiso?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Paraiso?
Average temperature in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in December: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in December: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in December: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average sea temperature in December: 28°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in December: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in December
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Paraiso, Dominican Republic
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