December weather forecast
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

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Weather in December

December marks the culmination of the weather patterns observed throughout the year in Deshaies, Guadeloupe. It brings back the winter chill and reduced daylight hours seen at the beginning of the year. The cooler climate is a welcome change from the overview of the fluctuating temperatures all year round. The constants of the year, a UV index of 7 and visibility of 10km (6.2mi), hold through in this month as well. As the year rounds off, the harmonious blend of sun, rain and wind throughout the year leaves a warm feeling, encouraging looking forward to new weather patterns in the coming year.

Temperature

December ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. December in Deshaies is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Deshaies, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. In Deshaies, 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 Deshaies.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:45 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Deshaies. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Deshaies?

During December, Deshaies experiences an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Deshaies?

In December, the average relative humidity in Deshaies is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Deshaies?

In December, in Deshaies, Guadeloupe, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Deshaies?

The month with the shortest days in Deshaies, Guadeloupe, is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Deshaies have in December?

The average day length in December in Deshaies, Guadeloupe, is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Deshaies?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, in Deshaies, Guadeloupe, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:45 AST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Deshaies?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Deshaies have in December?

In Deshaies, Guadeloupe, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Deshaies?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Deshaies.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Deshaies?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in December in Deshaies?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Deshaies is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average temperature in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average humidity in December - Deshaies, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average rainfall in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average rainfall days in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average sunshine days in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average UV index in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average cloud cover in December - Deshaies, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Average visibility in December - Deshaies, 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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