December weather forecastMapulaca, Honduras
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Mapulaca, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and an average low of 17.8°C (64°F).Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F) marks December, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in November. Mapulaca anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in December, with low temperatures averaging a refreshing 17.8°C (64°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Mapulaca is 67%.Rainfall
In Mapulaca, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.1 rainfall days, and 832mm (32.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Mapulaca.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 06:03 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:37 CST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Mapulaca are January, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during December morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average high temperature in December: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average pressure in December: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average wind speed in December: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average humidity in December: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).
Average rainfall in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average rainfall in December: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in December: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in December: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Mapulaca, Honduras
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (7km).
