December weather forecast
Sarava, Fiji

December

Weather in December

December concludes the year with the weather parameters manifesting variability that aligns with the holiday spirit. There's a slight dip in temperature compared to November, yet it maintains the warm atmospheric conditions. Rainfall shoots up to 189mm (7.44") compared to November, ushering in the return of high rainfall experienced at the beginning of the year. Sarava in December stands out as moderately warm with high rainfall - a unique end to the climatic year.

Temperature

As November transitions into December, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In Sarava, the nocturnal temperatures throughout December show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Sarava, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sarava, in December, during 27.1 rainfall days, 189mm (7.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sarava, during the entire year, the rain falls for 292.5 days and collects up to 1720mm (67.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:44 +12.

Sunshine

In Sarava, Fiji, the average sunshine in December is 7.9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Sarava?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sarava are 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Sarava, during December, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Sarava?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Sarava have in December?
The average day length in December is 13h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:44 +12.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December in Sarava?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (24.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (21.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and July (81%).

Average rainfall in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average rainfall in December: 189mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (219mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (68mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average rainfall days in December: 27.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (20.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average sunshine days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (5.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
Sarava, Fiji
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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