December weather forecast
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nuevo Palmar, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Temperature

Nuevo Palmar's shift into December is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) from November's 29.3°C (84.7°F) in temperature. December is noted for a mean low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Nuevo Palmar is 63%.

Rainfall

In Nuevo Palmar, in December, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. In Nuevo Palmar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 222.8 days and collects up to 1491mm (58.7") of precipitation.

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 06:15 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:47 CST.

Sunshine

In Nuevo Palmar, the average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Nuevo Palmar, records 29.5°C (85.1°F), while the low-temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 63%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Nuevo Palmar have in December?

In Nuevo Palmar, the average day length in December is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:47 CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Nuevo Palmar are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Nuevo Palmar?

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

Average temperature in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average pressure in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average wind speed in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average humidity in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average rainfall in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (274mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nuevo Palmar, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average UV index in December - Nuevo Palmar, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

Average visibility in December - Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

Nuevo Palmar, Guatemala

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