December weather forecastGracias, Honduras

December

Weather in December

December weather bears witness to the lowest rainfall of the year, dropping significantly to 45mm (1.77"). This drop characterises the transition from a predominantly wet November to a relatively dry December. The reduction in cloud cover signals more sunshine hours and stable temperatures. With the decline in rainfall frequency, the city prepares to welcome the New Year. The improved weather characterises the onset of a dry spell that extends into the early months of the new year.

Temperature

Gracias's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during January, November and December, with an average high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Rainfall

In Gracias, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation. In Gracias, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 1711mm (67.36") of precipitation.

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 06:03 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:36 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 9, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 9 translates into these guidelines:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

January, November and December bring Gracias's average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 24°C (75.2°F).

The high-temperature, in December, in Gracias, records 24°C (75.2°F), while the low-temperature is 15°C (59°F).

In Gracias, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.

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

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:36 CST.

In Gracias, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

The month with the lowest UV index in Gracias is December, with an average maximum UV index of 9.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in December
Gracias, Honduras

  • Average high temperature in December: 24°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, November and December (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June and July (18°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (14°C).

Average rainfall in December
Gracias, Honduras

  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (334mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gracias, Honduras

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gracias, Honduras

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min

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: 6h

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in December
Gracias, Honduras

  • Average UV index in December: 9

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 9).