December weather forecastPotrerillos, Honduras

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Potrerillos, Honduras, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°C (79°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

Potrerillos records a slight change with December's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 26.1°C (79°F) from November's 26.6°C (79.9°F). Potrerillos usually reports an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) during the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Potrerillos, Honduras, in December, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Potrerillos, there are 292 rainfall days, and 1463mm (57.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:32 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Potrerillos is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 26.1°C (79°F) and the low-temperature is 20.3°C (68.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Potrerillos is 85%.

In Potrerillos, in December, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Potrerillos, Honduras.

In December, the average day length in Potrerillos is 11h and 14min.

On the first day of December in Potrerillos, Honduras, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:32 CST.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Potrerillos, Honduras, is 5.4h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Potrerillos, Honduras, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average high temperature in December: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average rainfall in December: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (199mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (51mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Potrerillos, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (8.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).