December weather forecast
Ashdod, Israel

December

Weather in December

In Ashdod, December is the preamble to a relatively cooler and wetter phase, preparing the city to welcome the new year. The highest annual rainfall of 77mm (3.03") signifies the winter weather in full force, significantly impacting city life and activities. However, the overall temperature flux remains mild, steering clear of extreme cold or unbearable chill. The diminishing sunshine hours and a moderate UV index ensure the city's weather retains its temperate nature. December, therefore, transforms the city's climate into a cooler and rainier set, bringing the year's weather cycle to a wrap.

Temperature

With the onset of December, Ashdod's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) in November to a comfortable 19.4°C (66.9°F). Ashdod encounters an average temperature dip to a moderate 14.9°C (58.8°F) throughout December, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ashdod is 59%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water that is 20.8°C (69.4°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as the water temperature dips under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:47 IST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ashdod, Israel, is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Ashdod?
Ashdod in December has an average high-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Ashdod, Israel, the average relative humidity in December is 59%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in December?
In Ashdod, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How cold is the water in December?
In December, the average sea temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). For most, swimming in 20.8°C (69.4°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Ashdod have in December?
In Ashdod, the average day length in December is 10h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:47 IST.
How many hours of sunshine does Ashdod have in December?
In Ashdod, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.7h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Ashdod, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average temperature in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average high temperature in December: 19.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average pressure in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average wind speed in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average humidity in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).

Average rainfall in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average rainfall in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average rainfall in December: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average rainfall days in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average sea temperature in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average sea temperature in December: 20.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (17.8°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average sunshine days in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average UV index in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average cloud cover in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December - Ashdod, Israel
Average visibility in December
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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