December weather forecastKantunilkín, Mexico

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kantunilkín, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 27.2°C (81°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Kantunilkín's shift from November to December is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), a slight deviation from 27.8°C (82°F). During the month of December, Kantunilkín identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kantunilkín, in December, during 17.9 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 227.4 rainfall days, and 1021mm (40.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Kantunilkín is December, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of December, in Kantunilkín, Mexico, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Kantunilkín, the average sunshine in December is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kantunilkín are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Kantunilkín, is 27.2°C (81°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

In Kantunilkín, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

In December, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Kantunilkín, Mexico, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.

In Kantunilkín, Mexico, the average day length in December is 10h and 53min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST.

In Kantunilkín, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.4h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kantunilkín, Mexico, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Kantunilkín, 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 (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kantunilkín, 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: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Kantunilkín, 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
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • 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).