December weather forecastHoctún, Mexico
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Hoctún, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).Temperature
December experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), barely different from November's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Hoctún, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 19.5°C (67.1°F).Heat index
The average heat index in December is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
In Hoctún, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
In Hoctún, Mexico, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hoctún, there are 167.3 rainfall days, and 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 6.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average high temperature in December: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average pressure in December: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average wind speed in December: 13.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average rainfall in December: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (99mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (12mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (7.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (8.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Hoctún, 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
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Hoctún, Mexico
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May and June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).
