December weather forecastYapato, Peru

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Yapato, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

December's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), slightly varied from November's 28.7°C (83.7°F). Yapato, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Yapato, during the entire year, the rain falls for 56.9 days and collects up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:39 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Yapato is 9.4h.

UV index

May through 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

In Yapato, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.9°C (69.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 12h and 26min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:39 -05.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (17.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Yapato, Peru

  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Yapato, Peru

  • 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).