December weather forecast
Ciénaga, Colombia

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Weather in December

December caps off the year in Ciénaga, Colombia with minimal rainfall, a mere 27mm (1.06"), bringing a sense of respite from the long rainy period. The weather takes on a decisively drier tone, distinct from the preceding months. Ciénaga embraces the end of a significant climatological chapter, marking a pivot towards a different weather theme. The reduced humidity levels are key indicators of the changing weather in this unique city. As the daylight hours decrease slightly, the city of Ciénaga transitions towards the new year, ready to start another round of its intriguing weather cycle.

Temperature

The onset of December manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Nights in December cool down, indicating a minor disparity from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ciénaga, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Ciénaga, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232.1 days and collects up to 1099mm (43.27") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:45 -05.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Ciénaga.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Ciénaga?

In Ciénaga, in December, the average high-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Ciénaga?

The average relative humidity in December in Ciénaga is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ciénaga?

In Ciénaga, Colombia, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ciénaga?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Ciénaga, Colombia.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ciénaga?

The month with the shortest days in Ciénaga is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ciénaga?

In Ciénaga, the average day length in December is 11h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ciénaga?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, in Ciénaga, Colombia, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:45 -05.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ciénaga?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ciénaga?

In Ciénaga, Colombia, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ciénaga?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ciénaga?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ciénaga, Colombia.

What is the UV index reading in December in Ciénaga?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ciénaga, Colombia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average temperature in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and December (22.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average pressure in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average wind speed in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average humidity in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average rainfall in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (171mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average rainfall days in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average snowfall days in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 3min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average sunshine days in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average UV index in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average cloud cover in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Ciénaga, Colombia

Average visibility in December - Ciénaga, Colombia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

Ciénaga, Colombia

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