December weather forecast
Salcoatitan, El Salvador

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Salcoatitan, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.7°C (69.3°F) and max 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of December shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), indicating a slight variance from November's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Salcoatitan's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a pleasant 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

In Salcoatitan, in December, during 1.7 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 832mm (32.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42 CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Salcoatitan during December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Salcoatitan, records 29.6°C (85.3°F), while the low-temperature is 20.7°C (69.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Salcoatitan?
The average relative humidity in December in Salcoatitan, El Salvador, is 69%.
How much does it rain in Salcoatitan in December?
In December, in Salcoatitan, El Salvador, the rain falls for 1.7 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Salcoatitan?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Salcoatitan?
In Salcoatitan, the average day length in December is 11h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Salcoatitan?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42 CST.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Salcoatitan?
January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Salcoatitan have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Salcoatitan, El Salvador, is 7.7h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Salcoatitan?
The months with the lowest UV index in Salcoatitan, El Salvador, are June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Salcoatitan?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Salcoatitan, El Salvador, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average temperature in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average pressure in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average wind speed in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average humidity in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (64%).

Average rainfall in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average rainfall in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average rainfall days in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.7 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average sunshine days in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average UV index in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average cloud cover in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in December: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December - Salcoatitan, El Salvador
Average visibility in December
Salcoatitan, El Salvador
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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