December weather forecastRio Duque, Panama
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Rio Duque, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.9°C (76.8°F) and max 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
Rio Duque reaches its lowest average temperatures in December, measuring 27.8°C (82°F) at the peak and 24.9°C (76.8°F) at the lowest.Heat index
The heat index value for December is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Rio Duque is 84%.Rainfall
In Rio Duque, in December, during 25 rainfall days, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rio Duque, Panama, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Rio Duque, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Rio Duque, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:09 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Rio Duque is 6.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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).





