December weather forecast
Jocotan, Guatemala

December

Weather in December

December brings cooler temperatures and less humidity to Jocotan, reflecting winter-like conditions. The temperature trades between 16.2°C (61.2°F) to 25.6°C (78.1°F). With a further decline in rainfall and humidity, the end of the year proves to be reasonably dry, with moderate cloud cover. While the length of the days remains somewhat constant, the number of sunshine days increases, providing a bright end to the year. The weather patterns in December make Jocotan an intriguing destination for holiday travelers.

Temperature

Jocotan greets December with an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.6°C (78.1°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) marks the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Jocotan, Guatemala, is 83%.

Rainfall

In Jocotan, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193.9 rainfall days, and 636mm (25.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of December, in Jocotan, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:38 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Jocotan is 6.3h.

UV index

In Jocotan, Guatemala, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Jocotan in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Jocotan, is 25.6°C (78.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Jocotan?
In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.
How many days does it rain in December in Jocotan?
In Jocotan, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Jocotan?
With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Jocotan have in December?
In Jocotan, the average day length in December is 11h and 16min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Jocotan?
On the first day of December in Jocotan, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:38 CST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Jocotan?
In Jocotan, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Jocotan?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Jocotan, Guatemala, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average temperature in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average pressure in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average wind speed in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average humidity in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (67%).

Average rainfall in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average rainfall in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (111mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3 days).

Average UV index in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average UV index in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December - Jocotan, Guatemala
Average visibility in December
Jocotan, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are April and May (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, October, November and December (6km).

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