December weather forecast
Peravia, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Peravia, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature varying between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

December's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), slightly deviating from November's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) is noted.

Heat index

The heat index in December is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Peravia, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Peravia, Dominican Republic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 394mm (15.51") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Peravia, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of December, in Peravia, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Peravia, Dominican Republic, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Peravia?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Peravia?
In Peravia, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.
How much does it rain in Peravia in December?
In December, in Peravia, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Peravia?
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Peravia, Dominican Republic.
What is the month with the shortest days in Peravia?
With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Peravia?
In Peravia, the average day length in December is 11h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Peravia?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:16 AST.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Peravia?
February and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Peravia.
How many hours of sunshine does Peravia have in December?
In Peravia, Dominican Republic, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Peravia?
The months with the lowest UV index in Peravia are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Peravia?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, September and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall days in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average snowfall days in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Peravia, 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 February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in December
Peravia, 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 - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in December
Peravia, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December - Peravia, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in December
Peravia, 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).

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