December weather forecastKwabanna, Guyana

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kwabanna, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°C (74.1°F) and max 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

The weather during December records an average high-temperature of a warm 29°C (84.2°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Kwabanna experiences a steady low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) throughout December.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Kwabanna are July and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Kwabanna, during December, the rain falls for 27.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 150mm (5.91") of precipitation. In Kwabanna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 305.1 days and collects up to 1386mm (54.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kwabanna.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:50 -04.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Kwabanna, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kwabanna, Guyana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.