December weather forecastBan Sing, Thailand

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ban Sing, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.4°C (88.5°F) and min 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

In the transition from November to December, Ban Sing reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Ban Sing, the average relative humidity in December is 60%.

Rainfall

In Ban Sing, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ban Sing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 756mm (29.76") of precipitation.

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 06:28 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:03 +07.

Sunshine

In Ban Sing, Thailand, the average sunshine in December is 7.2h.

UV index

July and 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 suggests this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.