December weather forecastMaitiruma, Venezuela

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Maitiruma, Venezuela, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.3°C (79.3°F) and max 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Maitiruma transitions into December recording an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. In December, Maitiruma experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 26.3°C (79.3°F) at night.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

January through May, July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. In Maitiruma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 274mm (10.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:26 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December translates into the following guidance:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Maitiruma, 29.4°C (84.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.3°C (79.3°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

January through May, July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are most humid months.

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

In Maitiruma, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Maitiruma, the average day length in December is 11h and 27min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:26 -04.

In Maitiruma, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (25.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in December: 27.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (31.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (21km/h).

Average humidity in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, April, May, July, November and December (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are February and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are March, October and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Maitiruma, Venezuela

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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