Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In the month of December, Southfield's average low-temperature falls to a comfortable 19.6°C (67.3°F).Heat index
The heat index in December is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Southfield, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.Rainfall
In Southfield, in December, during 23.9 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Southfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.9 days and collects up to 1472mm (57.95") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:46 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Southfield is 6.3h.UV index
In Southfield, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures in Southfield?
What is the average humidity in December in Southfield?
How much does it rain in Southfield in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Southfield?
What is the average length of the day in December in Southfield?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Southfield?
How long on average sun shines in December in Southfield?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Southfield?
Average temperature in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in December: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and July (81%).
Average rainfall in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in December: 65mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (56mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in December: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (21.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Southfield, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (1.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Southfield, Jamaica
- Average visibility in December: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).
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