December weather forecast
Palmitas, Uruguay

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a hot month in Palmitas, Uruguay, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.3°C (61.3°F) and max 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

December introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from November's moderately hot 26.7°C (80.1°F) to a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F). Palmitas registers a marked temperature plunge to an enjoyable 16.3°C (61.3°F) during the cool December nights.

Heat index

The heat index for December is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Palmitas is 61%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmitas, there are 111.9 rainfall days, and 698mm (27.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 19:46. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 20:04 -03.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Palmitas in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Palmitas, is 30.3°C (86.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December in Palmitas is 61%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Palmitas, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Palmitas?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Palmitas, the average day length in December is 14h and 20min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Palmitas?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 19:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 20:04 -03.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 10.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average humidity in December: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (57%).

Average rainfall in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average rainfall in December: 76mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (41mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Palmitas, Uruguay
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is January (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (8km).

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