December weather forecast
Saucedo, Uruguay

December, the first month of the summer in Saucedo, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.1°C (64.6°F) and an average high of 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Entering December, Saucedo notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from November's warm 27°C (80.6°F) to a hot 30°C (86°F). An average low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F) is noted during the nights in December.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 64%.

Rainfall

In Saucedo, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saucedo, there are 116 rainfall days, and 832mm (32.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Saucedo.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 19:57 -03.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Saucedo is December, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Saucedo. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.