Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December, having an average high-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
In December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 85%.Rainfall
In Alto de La Encantada, during December, the rain falls for 26.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 292.6 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:12 EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest?
What is the usual temperature for Alto de La Encantada in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Alto de La Encantada?
How many days does it rain in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does Alto de La Encantada have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
How many hours of sunshine does Alto de La Encantada have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December?
Average temperature in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average high temperature in December: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and December (24.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average pressure in December: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average rainfall in December: 109mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (142mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average rainfall days in December: 26.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (20.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average sunshine days in December: 3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (6.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in December
Alto de La Encantada, Panama
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (9km).
