December weather forecast
El Vigía, Venezuela

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in El Vigía, Venezuela, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.7°C (65.7°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

December's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F) from November. The nights of December anticipate an average low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', 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. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In El Vigía, in December, during 14.9 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In El Vigía, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239.2 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") 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 06:46 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:38 -04.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

January through June, September through 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, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December in El Vigía?
The average relative humidity in December is 71%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In El Vigía, in December, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In El Vigía, the average day length in December is 11h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:38 -04.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average temperature in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

Average pressure in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average pressure in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average wind speed in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4km/h).

Average humidity in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average humidity in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (65%).

Average rainfall in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average rainfall in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall in December: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average rainfall days in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average sunshine days in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.4 days).

Average UV index in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average UV index in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average cloud cover in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December - El Vigía, Venezuela
Average visibility in December
El Vigía, Venezuela
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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