December weather forecastPampatar, Venezuela
December
Weather in December
Finishing the year off in Pampatar, December welcomes a comfortable drop in both temperature and rainfall. The reduction in rainfall volume to 32mm (1.26") signals the decline of the wet season. Professional or novice, surfers can enjoy the waves propelled by wind speeds averaging at 24.7km/h (15.3mph). The cool sea waves provide a refreshing respite from the constant warmth of this coastal city. As the year concludes, Pampatar offers a delightful blend of tropical weather seasoned with a pinch of winter coolness.Temperature
Pampatar's transition from November to December introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 28.8°C (83.8°F). The temperature during December nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 25.9°C (78.6°F).Heat index
December's average heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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
In Pampatar, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout December, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pampatar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.9 days and collects up to 380mm (14.96") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December in Pampatar, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:03 -04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 7.6h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Pampatar are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in December: 24.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (25.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (17.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April, May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average rainfall in December: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (7.3 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average sea temperature in December: 27°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (26°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 30min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Pampatar, 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
Pampatar, Venezuela
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in December
Pampatar, 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).
