December weather forecast
Montecristi, Ecuador

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Montecristi, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), closely related to the 26.6°C (79.9°F) observed in November. Montecristi records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) in the month of December.

Heat index

December's heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Montecristi is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Montecristi, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.2 rainfall days, and 333mm (13.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Montecristi, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:31 -05.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Montecristi is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Montecristi?

December temperatures in Montecristi, Ecuador, vary between a high-temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Montecristi?

In December, the average relative humidity in Montecristi is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Montecristi?

In December, in Montecristi, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Montecristi?

December has the longest days of the year in Montecristi, Ecuador, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Montecristi have in December?

In December, the average day length in Montecristi, Ecuador, is 12h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Montecristi?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:31 -05.

How long on average sun shines in December in Montecristi?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Montecristi is 5.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Montecristi?

The months with the highest UV index in Montecristi, Ecuador, are January through July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in Montecristi?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Montecristi, Ecuador, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average temperature in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average pressure in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August, September and October (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average wind speed in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average humidity in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average rainfall in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average rainfall days in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.6 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average sunshine days in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average UV index in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and November (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average cloud cover in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in December
Montecristi, Ecuador

Average visibility in December - Montecristi, Ecuador
  • 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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