December weather forecastTomalá, Honduras
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Tomalá, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°C (64°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).Temperature
The arrival of December coincides with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), indicating a minimal shift from November's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Tomalá, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) throughout December.Heat index
The average heat index in December is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.Rainfall
In Tomalá, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.1 rainfall days, and 832mm (32.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Tomalá, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:37 CST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Tomalá.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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: 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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
Tomalá, 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).
