December weather forecast
Balou, Haiti

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Balou, Haiti, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

As Balou transitions into December, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. A mean low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) is a distinguishing feature of December in Balou, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

December's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Balou are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Balou, during December, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 234.5 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:28 EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Balou are January, February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 19, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Balou?

The high-temperature in Balou during December is 27.4°C (81.3°F) and the low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Balou?

The months with the lowest humidity in Balou, Haiti, are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Balou?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Balou in December?

In Balou, during December, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Balou?

The month with the shortest days in Balou is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Balou have in December?

The average day length in December is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Balou?

On the first day of December in Balou, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:28 EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Balou?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Balou, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Balou?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Balou is 7.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Balou?

The months with the highest UV index in Balou are January, February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in December in Balou?

In Balou, Haiti, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Balou, Haiti

Average temperature in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and March (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Balou, Haiti

Average pressure in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Balou, Haiti

Average wind speed in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average wind speed in December: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Balou, Haiti

Average humidity in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Balou, Haiti

Average rainfall in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average rainfall in December: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Balou, Haiti

Average rainfall days in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and December (15.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Balou, Haiti

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Balou, Haiti

Average sunshine days in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Balou, Haiti

Average UV index in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is March (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Balou, Haiti

Average cloud cover in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Balou, Haiti

Average visibility in December - Balou, Haiti
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

Balou, Haiti

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