December weather forecast
Zapican, Uruguay

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Zapican, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and an average low of 15.3°C (59.5°F).

Temperature

The commencement of December sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 25.2°C (77.4°F) in November to a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F). Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Zapican notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) in December.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Zapican is 70%.

Rainfall

In December, in Zapican, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. In Zapican, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 799mm (31.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Zapican.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:35. On the last day of December, in Zapican, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 19:53 -03.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Zapican are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Zapican during December?

The high-temperature during December is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the low-temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Zapican?

In Zapican, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Zapican?

In Zapican, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Zapican?

The month with the longest days in Zapican is December, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Zapican?

In December, the average day length in Zapican is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Zapican?

On the first day of December in Zapican, Uruguay, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 19:53 -03.

What month has the most sunshine in Zapican?

The month with the most sunshine in Zapican is December, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Zapican have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Zapican, Uruguay, is 10.3h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Zapican, Uruguay, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in Zapican?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Zapican, Uruguay, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average temperature in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average pressure in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average wind speed in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average humidity in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average rainfall in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average rainfall in December: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (99mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (44mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average rainfall days in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (9.6 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zapican, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average sunshine days in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average UV index in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average cloud cover in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Zapican, Uruguay

Average visibility in December - Zapican, Uruguay
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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