December weather forecastEl Progreso, Honduras

December

Weather in December

Rounding up the year, December's weather in El Progreso exhibits a sustained decrease in rainfall, standing at 45mm (1.77"). The city's atmospheric conditions faithfully mimic the transition from a wet to a dry season. Predominantly clear skies are becoming a common sight, ending the year with a drier note. December’s weather encapsulates the seasonal changes El Progreso goes through rounding off the city's weather journey for the year.

Temperature

The initiation of December sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.7°C (78.3°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. The average low-temperature in El Progreso during December nights is an enjoyable 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In El Progreso, during December, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 253 rainfall days, and 1058mm (41.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in El Progreso, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:31 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in El Progreso is 5.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in El Progreso, Honduras, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Updated: Feb 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

El Progreso in December has an average high-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

In El Progreso, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In El Progreso, during December, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

The month with the shortest days in El Progreso, Honduras, is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in El Progreso, Honduras, is 11h and 14min.

On the first day of December in El Progreso, Honduras, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:31 CST.

The average sunshine duration in December in El Progreso is 5.5h.

In El Progreso, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

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December

Jan

Average high temperature

25.9°C

25.7°C

25°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.2km/h

6km/h

6.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.1

14.8

11.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average high temperature in December: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°C).

Average low temperature in December: 17.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average pressure in December: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average wind speed in December: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September, November and December (5km/h).

Average humidity in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (40mm).

Average rainfall days in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average rainfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (13.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
El Progreso, Honduras

Average daylight in December: 11h and 12min

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 12min).

Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).