December weather forecastCantaura, Venezuela

December weather forecast for Cantaura, Venezuela: December, the first month of the winter in Cantaura, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F). The average heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 37°C (98.6°F).

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cantaura, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

December, known for its average high temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F), is the coldest month.

Heat index

The heat index for December is computed to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Cantaura, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cantaura, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.7 days and collects up to 965mm (37.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:08 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.7h.

UV index

January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

December, with average temperatures reaching a high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low of 22.4°C (72.3°F), is the coldest month in Cantaura.

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 37°C (98.6°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

In Cantaura, Venezuela, in December, during 17.4 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

In Cantaura, the average day length in December is 11h and 35min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:08 -04.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Cantaura is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average high temperature in December: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in December: 15km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10km/h).

Average humidity in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Cantaura, Venezuela

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (9km).