December weather forecast
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Belle Esperance, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

December's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), showing little deviation from November's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Belle Esperance records a slight downturn to an average a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F) during the nights of December.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Belle Esperance, in December, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. In Belle Esperance, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.2 days and collects up to 839mm (33.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Belle Esperance.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:44 AST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Belle Esperance?
In Belle Esperance, 27.3°C (81.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.8°C (78.4°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Belle Esperance?
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How much does it rain in Belle Esperance in December?
In Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe, in December, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Belle Esperance?
The month with the shortest days in Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe, is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Belle Esperance?
The average day length in December is 11h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Belle Esperance?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, in Belle Esperance, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:44 AST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Belle Esperance?
With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Belle Esperance.
How long on average sun shines in December in Belle Esperance?
In Belle Esperance, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Belle Esperance?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe.
When is the lowest UV index in Belle Esperance?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe.
How high is the UV index in December in Belle Esperance?
In Belle Esperance, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average temperature in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average pressure in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average wind speed in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average wind speed in December: 22.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average humidity in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July, August and November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average rainfall in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average rainfall in December: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average rainfall days in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average sunshine days in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average UV index in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average cloud cover in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December - Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
Average visibility in December
Belle Esperance, Guadeloupe
  • 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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