December weather forecast
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pointe Caïman, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of December brings an average high-temperature of a warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), closely mirroring the 30.4°C (86.7°F) of November. December records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F) in Pointe Caïman.

Heat index

During December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Pointe Caïman is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout December, 227mm (8.94") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, there are 288 rainfall days, and 1773mm (69.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of December, in Pointe Caïman, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:29 -03.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pointe Caïman. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Pointe Caïman?
The high-temperature, in December, in Pointe Caïman, is 28.6°C (83.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.7°C (76.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Pointe Caïman?
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.
How many days does it rain in December in Pointe Caïman?
In Pointe Caïman, in December, it is raining for 26 days, with typically 227mm (8.94") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Pointe Caïman?
December has the shortest days of the year in Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Pointe Caïman?
In December, the average day length in Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, is 11h and 50min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pointe Caïman?
On the first day of December in Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:29 -03.
How many hours of sunshine does Pointe Caïman have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, is 7.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pointe Caïman?
The months with the lowest UV index in Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, are January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Pointe Caïman?
In Pointe Caïman, French Guiana, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average temperature in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.2°C).

Average pressure in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average pressure in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average wind speed in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average humidity in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average rainfall in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average rainfall in December: 227mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (279mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average rainfall days in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (14.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average sunshine days in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).

Average UV index in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average UV index in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average cloud cover in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December - Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
Average visibility in December
Pointe Caïman, French Guiana
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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