December weather forecastLa Tendida, Venezuela

December weather forecast for La Tendida, Venezuela: December, the first month of the winter in La Tendida, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.5°C (83.3°F) and min 18.7°C (65.7°F). In December, the average heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in La Tendida, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.5°C (83.3°F) and min 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Temperature

The dawn of December sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), subtly contrasting with November's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout December, La Tendida witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in La Tendida is 71%.

Rainfall

In La Tendida, in December, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 239.2 rainfall days, and 849mm (33.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:39 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in La Tendida, the average high-temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

In La Tendida, in December, during 14.9 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

In La Tendida, the average day length in December is 11h and 38min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:39 -04.

The average sunshine duration in December in La Tendida is 9.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In La Tendida, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, Venezuela

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

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 30min

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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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
La Tendida, 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).