December weather forecastChampoton, Mexico

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Champoton, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.5°C (68.9°F) and max 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

December's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), diverging marginally from November's 28.6°C (83.5°F). Champoton encounters a steady low-temperature average of 20.5°C (68.9°F) throughout the month of December.

Heat index

The heat index for December is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. In Champoton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Champoton, in December, the average water temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F).
Note: Every individual's cold threshold differs, but factors like today's sunshine, wind, and temperature can tip the scales for a delightful swim in 24.9°C (76.8°F) waters. For reference, Olympians swim in waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Champoton, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Champoton are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 20.5°C (68.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In Champoton, Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Champoton, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, the average sea temperature in Champoton is 24.9°C (76.8°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 24.9°C (76.8°F) water may be enjoyable.

With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length in Champoton, Mexico, is 10h and 59min.

On the first day of December in Champoton, Mexico, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in December in Champoton, Mexico, is 6.9h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Champoton is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average sea temperature in December: 24.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (23.6°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Champoton, Mexico

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (9km).