December weather forecast
Micoud, Saint Lucia

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Weather in December

December marks the culmination of the year in Micoud. As the month progresses, the island experiences a dip in air and sea temperatures, echoing the global winter norms. However, the daily sunlit hours warn against packing up the beachwear just yet. Sandcastles continue to adorn the shores, with the weather promising plenty of beach days. While the climatic conditions remain moderately pleasant, the maximum recorded rainfall measures 37mm (1.46"), preserving the island's enjoyable weather profile.

Temperature

Micoud experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F) with the onset of December, maintaining near parity with November's 28.7°C (83.7°F). Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Micoud notes an average low temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) in the month of December.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Micoud, during December, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Micoud, Saint Lucia, there are 232.4 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Micoud, the average seawater temperature in December is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Micoud, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Micoud, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46 AST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 lowest UV index in Micoud, Saint Lucia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Micoud?

The high-temperature, in December, in Micoud, is 27.9°C (82.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°C (79.2°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 estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Micoud?

In December, the average relative humidity in Micoud, Saint Lucia, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Micoud in December?

In Micoud, Saint Lucia, in December, during 18.7 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Micoud?

In December, the average sea temperature is 27.8°C (82°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the month with the shortest days in Micoud?

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Micoud have in December?

The average day length in December in Micoud is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Micoud?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, in Micoud, Saint Lucia, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46 AST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Micoud?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Micoud, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Micoud?

The average sunshine duration in December in Micoud, Saint Lucia, is 6.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Micoud?

The months with the highest UV index in Micoud are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index in Micoud?

The months with the lowest UV index in Micoud are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Micoud?

In Micoud, Saint Lucia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average temperature in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average pressure in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average wind speed in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average humidity in December - Micoud, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average rainfall in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average rainfall days in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average sea temperature in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average sea temperature in December - Micoud, Saint Lucia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 27.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (27.2°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Micoud, Saint Lucia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average sunshine days in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average UV index in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average cloud cover in December - Micoud, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Micoud, Saint Lucia

Average visibility in December - Micoud, 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).

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