December weather forecastJatake, Indonesia

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a hot month in Jatake, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°C (79°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

Entering December, Jatake's average high-temperature reads a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. During the December nights, Jatake's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a warm 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Jatake is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, in Jatake, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout December, 122mm (4.8") of precipitation is accumulated. In Jatake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.8 days and collects up to 1301mm (51.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Jatake, Indonesia, is December, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of December, in Jatake, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:11 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Jatake is 9.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Jatake. The months with the lowest UV index in Jatake are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.