December weather forecast
Masagua, Guatemala

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Masagua, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 28.6°C (83.5°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), nearly identical to November's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Masagua experiences an average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) in month of December.

Heat index

The heat index for December is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Masagua, in December, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Masagua, Guatemala, there are 228.7 rainfall days, and 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Masagua, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Masagua, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:45 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Masagua is December, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Masagua are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Masagua during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Masagua, is 28.6°C (83.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Masagua?

In Masagua, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

How many days does it rain in December in Masagua?

In Masagua, Guatemala, in December, during 6.7 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Masagua?

December has the shortest days of the year in Masagua, Guatemala, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Masagua?

In Masagua, Guatemala, the average day length in December is 11h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Masagua?

On the first day of December in Masagua, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:45 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Masagua?

With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Masagua, Guatemala.

How long on average sun shines in December in Masagua?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Masagua, Guatemala, is 7.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Masagua?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

When is the lowest UV index in Masagua?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Masagua, Guatemala.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Masagua?

In Masagua, Guatemala, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average temperature in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average pressure in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in December: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average wind speed in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average humidity in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).

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Average rainfall in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average rainfall in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in December: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Masagua, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Masagua, Guatemala

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in December: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in December
Masagua, Guatemala

Average visibility in December - Masagua, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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