December weather forecastLa Esperanza, Guatemala

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in La Esperanza, Guatemala, with an average temperature varying between 26.9°C (80.4°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F) from November's 27.6°C (81.7°F). In the month of December, La Esperanza records a consistent average low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In La Esperanza, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 225.9 rainfall days, and 1321mm (52.01") 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 December, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:49 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Updated: Jun 5, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in La Esperanza, records 26.9°C (80.4°F), while the low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In December, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 11h and 17min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:49 CST.

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

27.6°C

26.9°C

26.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.7km/h

5.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

15.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average high temperature in December: 26.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.4°C).

Average pressure in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average pressure in December: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average wind speed in December: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (64%).

Average rainfall in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (41mm).

Average rainfall days in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (11.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Esperanza, Guatemala

Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min

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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).