December weather forecast
Epin, Micronesia

December

Weather in December

Epin's weather in December is characterized by continued high rainfall with 215mm (8.46") and a high relative humidity of 77%, making it a typically wet month. The weather remains warm, with very minor variations in the average temperature from previous months. Despite the increased precipitation, Epin retains its tropical charm with lush landscapes and vibrant fauna. December's weather sees a hike in wind speed, adding a refreshing element to the otherwise humid conditions. Overall, the end of the year carries the city's tropical features into the new year.

Temperature

The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), closely mirroring November's climate. The nights of December in Epin cool down to an average low of 28°C (82.4°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Epin, in December, during 26.7 rainfall days, 215mm (8.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Epin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.9 days and collects up to 1962mm (77.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:47 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Epin. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Epin during December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.9°C (84°F) and 28°C (82.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Epin?
In December, the average relative humidity in Epin, Micronesia, is 77%.
How much does it rain in Epin in December?
In December, in Epin, Micronesia, the rain falls for 26.7 days. Throughout December, 215mm (8.46") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Epin?
With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Epin.
How many hours of daylight does Epin have in December?
The average day length in December is 11h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Epin?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, in Epin, Micronesia, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:47 +10.
How long on average sun shines in December in Epin?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Epin is 6.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Epin?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Epin?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Epin, Micronesia.
How high is the UV index in December in Epin?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average temperature in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (28.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (27.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average pressure in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average pressure in December: 1008mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average wind speed in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average wind speed in December: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

Average humidity in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average humidity in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average rainfall in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average rainfall in December: 215mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (114mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average rainfall days in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (20.2 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average sunshine days in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average UV index in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average cloud cover in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August, September and October (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December - Epin, Micronesia
Average visibility in December
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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