December weather forecast
Yaguarón, Paraguay

The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Yaguarón, Paraguay, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Temperature

As December takes its course, Yaguarón's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 31.9°C (89.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During December, the nighttime temperature in Yaguarón, Paraguay, averages of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Yaguarón, in December, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Yaguarón, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.5 days and collects up to 969mm (38.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Yaguarón, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 19:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:43 -03.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Yaguarón, Paraguay.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Yaguarón are January, February and 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 ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.