December weather forecastCativa, Panama

December

Weather in December

As the year closes, Cativa’s weather in December is characterized by a sudden drying trend. Rainfall decreases to 89mm (3.5") over 25 days. The year ends on a comforting note, with ample hours of sunshine and a gentle breeze. Despite the rainy days, December is a month of numerous bright skies accompanied by engaging winds. The weather in December is an invitation to enjoy outdoor holiday festivities in the delightful city of Cativa.

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low-temperature average of 24.9°C (76.8°F), is the coldest month.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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

In Cativa, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Cativa, during December, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation. In Cativa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 266.8 days and collects up to 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:10 EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Cativa, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

The high-temperature, in December, in Cativa, is 27.8°C (82°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.9°C (76.8°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Cativa is 84%.

In Cativa, during December, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 11h and 35min.

On the first day of December in Cativa, Panama, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:10 EST.

In Cativa, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average rainfall in December: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average rainfall days in December: 25 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Cativa, Panama

  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Cativa, Panama

  • 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).