December weather forecast
La Esperanza, Honduras

December

Weather in December

December marks the return of cool, dry weather in La Esperanza. As the brisk winter breeze fills the air, the temperatures further decline. Cloud cover reduces significantly, maximizing the daylight received and creating a clear night sky. The visibility improves to 9km (5.6mi), resulting in brighter mornings. Despite being the coldest month, the UV index remains at 5, reinforcing the importance of sun protection year-round.

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and a low of 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in La Esperanza is 83%.

Rainfall

In La Esperanza, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248 rainfall days, and 1545mm (60.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of December, in La Esperanza, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:35 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in December leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in La Esperanza?
December is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and an average low of 13.5°C (56.3°F).
What is the average December temperature in La Esperanza?
An average high-temperature, in December, in La Esperanza, is 22.9°C (73.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 13.5°C (56.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in La Esperanza?
In December, the average relative humidity in La Esperanza is 83%.
How many days does it rain in December in La Esperanza?
In December, in La Esperanza, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in La Esperanza?
The month with the shortest days in La Esperanza, Honduras, is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does La Esperanza have in December?
The average day length in December in La Esperanza, Honduras, is 11h and 18min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in La Esperanza?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:35 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does La Esperanza have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in La Esperanza, Honduras, is 7.2h.
When is the lowest UV index in La Esperanza?
January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in La Esperanza.
What is the UV index reading in December in La Esperanza?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°C).

Average pressure in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average rainfall in December: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (326mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).

Average UV index in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
La Esperanza, Honduras
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).

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