December weather forecastVeraguas, Panama
December weather for Veraguas, Panama: The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Veraguas, Panama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F). In December, in Veraguas, Panama, the rain falls for 18.4 days.
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Veraguas, Panama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
As Veraguas welcomes December, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), showing little deviation from November's 29.3°C (84.7°F). In Veraguas, December nights cool down to an average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
For December, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Veraguas is 82%.Rainfall
In Veraguas, in December, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Veraguas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.4 days and collects up to 1423mm (56.02") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:15 EST.
Sunshine
In Veraguas, Panama, the average sunshine in December is 8.3h.UV index
July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average pressure in December: 1010.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and March (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average wind speed in December: 11.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average rainfall in December: 55mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
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: 8h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Veraguas, Panama
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (6km).
