December weather forecastDugard, Saint Lucia
December weather for Dugard, Saint Lucia: The months with the highest UV index in Dugard, Saint Lucia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dugard, Saint Lucia.
December
Weather in December
December marks the end of the year in Dugard with even cooler and notably drier conditions than November. The maximum temperature lowers to 27.9°C (82.2°F), highlighting the onset of cooler days. Coinciding with this comforting coolness, December enjoys clearer skies with rainfall reducing further to 37mm (1.46"), the second-lowest for the year. The drop in temperature, coupled with reduced rainfall, makes this month a serene conclusion to the year’s weather cycle in Saint Lucia's Dugard.Temperature
The transition into December in Dugard shows a subtle variation to a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F) from November's 28.7°C (83.7°F) in the average high-temperature. Dugard welcomes an average low temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) in December, a gentle shift from the day's high.Heat index
The heat index for December is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Dugard is 75%.Rainfall
In Dugard, in December, during 18.7 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dugard, there are 232.4 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of December, in Dugard, Saint Lucia, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:47 AST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Dugard.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Dugard, Saint Lucia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average pressure in December: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average wind speed in December: 24.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (18.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average rainfall in December: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average sunshine days in December: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Dugard, Saint Lucia
- 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).
