December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December culminates the meteorological cycle in La Montagne, making it a month of transitions. While the emergence of the wet season becomes fully realized, rainfall reaches 85mm (3.35"), the third-highest total of the year, following January and March. Mean temperatures rise once more, recalling the trendsetters at the start of the year, reinforcing the cyclic nature of climatology experienced annually. Moderate winds blowing at average speeds of 12.4km/h (7.7mph) add a comforting rhythm to the weather. As the year draws to a close in La Montagne, the previous twelve months of weather variability confirm the relentless and captivating pulse of nature.

Temperature

The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.9°C (76.8°F), nearly identical to November's 23.6°C (74.5°F). La Montagne registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout December, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In La Montagne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.7 days and collects up to 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of December, in La Montagne, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 19:02 +04.

Sunshine

In La Montagne, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in La Montagne, is 24.9°C (76.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F).

What is the average humidity in December?

In La Montagne, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In La Montagne, in December, during 26 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In La Montagne, the average day length in December is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 19:02 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does La Montagne have in December?

In La Montagne, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in La Montagne.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average temperature in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (17.9°C).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average wind speed in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average humidity in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (80%).

Average rainfall in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average rainfall in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average rainfall in December: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (178mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average rainfall days in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (19.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average sunshine days in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (5.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.9 days).

Average UV index in December
La Montagne, Reunion

Average UV index in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - La Montagne, Reunion
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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