December weather forecast
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

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Weather in December

In Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, December brings the real taste of elevated warmth along with lesser rainfall, marking 9mm (0.35"). This month witnesses consistent temperatures, making the city a delightful place to be in during the holidays. During this time, the city experiences less cloud coverage, ensuring an unsullied view of the sky. Additionally, the decline in rainfall combines well with the increased visibility, making December an ideal month for outdoor activities and city sightseeing. This month summarizes the year, encapsulating the essence of all the mild temperature variations and weather oscillations experienced throughout.

Temperature

The commencement of December in Santiago Sacatepéquez brings an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 22.8°C (73°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from November. Santiago Sacatepéquez's average low-temperature during December nights is observed to be a cool 12.4°C (54.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Santiago Sacatepéquez is 79%.

Rainfall

In Santiago Sacatepéquez, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Santiago Sacatepéquez, there are 231.3 rainfall days, and 1656mm (65.2") 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 06:12 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:44 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Santiago Sacatepéquez is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during December translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santiago Sacatepéquez in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Santiago Sacatepéquez, is 22.8°C (73°F), while the average low-temperature is 12.4°C (54.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in April is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Santiago Sacatepéquez?

In Santiago Sacatepéquez, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Santiago Sacatepéquez in December?

In Santiago Sacatepéquez, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Santiago Sacatepéquez?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Santiago Sacatepéquez?

In Santiago Sacatepéquez, the average day length in December is 11h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Santiago Sacatepéquez?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:44 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Santiago Sacatepéquez have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Santiago Sacatepéquez?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Santiago Sacatepéquez is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average temperature in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average pressure in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average wind speed in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average humidity in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average rainfall in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in December: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average UV index in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Average visibility in December - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).

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