December weather forecast
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

December

Weather in December

Cheltenham wraps up the year with December experiencing the lowest rainfall of 39mm (1.54"), signifying the onset of the dry season. The drop in temperatures and brief sunlight hours mirror the worldwide winter dynamics, creating a mild and comfortable climate. A steady breeze maintains the city's pleasant ambience throughout the month. Cheltenham's December weather lends itself to ending the year on a calm and serene note.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December registers at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. The low temperature average during December reflects a slight decrease to a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F) from the day's peak.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Cheltenham, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.6 days and collects up to 627mm (24.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:49 AST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?
In Cheltenham, 27.6°C (81.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.5°C (79.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity in Cheltenham is 76%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Cheltenham, during December, the rain falls for 19.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Cheltenham have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 23min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:49 AST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine in Cheltenham is December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cheltenham?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average temperature in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average pressure in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average wind speed in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average wind speed in December: 27.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average humidity in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average rainfall in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall in December: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average rainfall days in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average sunshine days in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average UV index in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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 - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average cloud cover in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Average visibility in December
Cheltenham, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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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