December weather forecast
Buff Bay, Jamaica

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Weather in December

December in Buff Bay paints a picture of slightly cooler days and long, mild nights. A decrease in average temperatures from 25.1°C (77.2°F) to 26.5°C (79.7°F) coupled with reduced daylight hours signifies the onset of winter. However, rainfall remains constant at 105mm (4.13") over 25.5 days, sustaining the tropical climate throughout the year. Notably, the humidity rate recedes slightly to 80% in this month. Thus, despite the seasonal changes around the globe, Buff Bay upholds its tropical consistency.

Temperature

With the start of December, Buff Bay measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), not significantly differing from November's 27.4°C (81.3°F). The nighttime temperature in Buff Bay demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a still warm 24.4°C (75.9°F) during December.

Humidity

In Buff Bay, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Buff Bay, Jamaica, during December, the rain falls for 25.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 305.2 rainfall days, and 1242mm (48.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Buff Bay, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.2°C (82.8°F).
Note: For engaging in any water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as outstanding and exceptionally pleasing for prolonged durations.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Buff Bay, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:41 EST.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Buff Bay.

UV index

January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Buff Bay in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Buff Bay, records 26.5°C (79.7°F), while the low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Buff Bay?

In Buff Bay, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Buff Bay in December?

In December, in Buff Bay, the rain falls for 25.5 days. Throughout December, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in December in Buff Bay?

In Buff Bay, Jamaica, in December, the average water temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the month with the shortest days in Buff Bay?

The month with the shortest days in Buff Bay is December, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Buff Bay have in December?

In Buff Bay, the average day length in December is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Buff Bay?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:41 EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Buff Bay?

The months with the least sunshine in Buff Bay are November and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Buff Bay?

The average sunshine duration in December in Buff Bay is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Buff Bay?

January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Buff Bay?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Buff Bay, Jamaica, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average temperature in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average pressure in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average wind speed in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average humidity in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average rainfall in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in December: 105mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (60mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average rainfall days in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average sea temperature in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average sea temperature in December: 28.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average sunshine days in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (3.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average UV index in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, August, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average cloud cover in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Buff Bay, Jamaica

Average visibility in December - Buff Bay, Jamaica
  • 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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