December weather forecast
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sabana Perdida, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

Sabana Perdida observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between November's 29.5°C (85.1°F) and December's 28.5°C (83.3°F). Sabana Perdida experiences a steady low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) throughout December.

Heat index

The heat index for December is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Sabana Perdida is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sabana Perdida, in December, during 16.5 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 231.1 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sabana Perdida.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:13 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation 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. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?
In Sabana Perdida, 28.5°C (83.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.9°C (71.4°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Sabana Perdida, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Sabana Perdida, during December, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Sabana Perdida, the average day length in December is 11h and 2min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:13 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sabana Perdida have in December?
In Sabana Perdida, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (21.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Sabana Perdida, 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 (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October and November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 36mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sabana Perdida, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Sabana Perdida, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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