December weather forecast
Stony Hill, Jamaica

December

Weather in December

Entering December, Stony Hill, Jamaica, experiences a further slump in average rainfall down to 105mm (4.13"), indicating the dominance of the dry season. The overall temperatures begin to descend, inaugurating a touch of coolness to the tropical warmth. The fluctuating wind speed contributes to the variability in weather conditions, adding an unpredictable yet exciting flair. Despite being the year's last month, the climate remains comfortably warm, ensuring a perfect setting for holiday celebrations. The overall weather transitions into a drier phase, concluding the full circle of Stony Hill's diverse climatic experience.

Temperature

During December, the average high-temperature in Stony Hill, Jamaica, is a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. In Stony Hill, a slight decrease from the daytime peak is noted during the month of December, with an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Stony Hill is 80%.

Rainfall

In Stony Hill, in December, during 25.5 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Stony Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 305.2 days and collects up to 1242mm (48.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:42 EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Stony Hill, Jamaica. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Stony Hill in December?
During December, Stony Hill experiences an average high-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) and a low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in November is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Stony Hill?
In Stony Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How many days does it rain in December in Stony Hill?
In Stony Hill, during December, the rain falls for 25.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Stony Hill?
The month with the shortest days in Stony Hill, Jamaica, is December, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Stony Hill?
In December, the average day length in Stony Hill, Jamaica, is 11h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Stony Hill?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:42 EST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Stony Hill?
The months with the least sunshine are November and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Stony Hill have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Stony Hill is 6.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Stony Hill?
January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Stony Hill.
How high is the UV index in December in Stony Hill?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Stony Hill, Jamaica, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average pressure in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average humidity in December
Stony Hill, 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%).

Average rainfall in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average rainfall days in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average sunshine days in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average UV index in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Stony Hill, 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).

Average visibility in December
Stony Hill, 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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