December weather forecastGardel, Guadeloupe
December weather forecast for Gardel, Guadeloupe: In Gardel, in December, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. The months with the highest UV index in Gardel are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
December
Weather in December
Concluding the year, December presents the residents with a festive climate. As the holiday season is in full swing, weather plays a significant role in festivities and gatherings. Climate conditions stabilise with a uniform pattern of rainfall, wind, and temperature. Accompanying the tidings of the festive season, the total recorded rainfall stands at 68mm (2.68"). Encapsulating diverse weather conditions throughout the year, Gardel, Guadeloupe offers residents a unique end-of-year climate best suited for celebrations.Temperature
The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), closely mirroring November's climate. December nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F).Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for 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
In December, the average relative humidity in Gardel is 76%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 261.2 rainfall days, and 839mm (33.03") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:43 AST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Gardel are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, Guadeloupe
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 12min
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 30min
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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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
Gardel, 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).
