December weather forecast
Crabwood Creek, Guyana

December rings in the holiday season bringing a chilly touch to Crabwood Creek's weather. The temperatures drop slightly, giving the perfect excuse for celebrating indoors with loved ones. Rainfall invariably becomes a frequent visitor throughout the month. Despite shorter daylight, cheerfulness pervades throughout the town. The end of the year experiences an increased number of rainy days, with the average count reaching 27.4 days in December.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Crabwood Creek during December registers at a moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Crabwood Creek's nighttime temperature in December experiences a slight dip from daytime highs, falling to an average of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Crabwood Creek is 80%.

Rainfall

In Crabwood Creek, in December, during 27.4 rainfall days, 208mm (8.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Crabwood Creek, Guyana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 312.6 days and collects up to 2298mm (90.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Crabwood Creek, Guyana, is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of December, in Crabwood Creek, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:45 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Crabwood Creek, Guyana, is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Crabwood Creek are January, February, April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.