December weather forecast
Cuango, Panama

December, the first month of the winter in Cuango, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F) and an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

Cuango experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F) in December, marking an insignificant shift from 28.6°C (83.5°F) in November. In December, Cuango's nights cool slightly to a consistent average temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Cuango is 85%.

Rainfall

In Cuango, Panama, in December, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Cuango, during the entire year, the rain falls for 309.6 days and collects up to 2035mm (80.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Cuango, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:07 EST.

Sunshine

In Cuango, the average sunshine in December is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Cuango are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.