December weather forecast
Marchena, Curaçao

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Weather in December

December in Marchena brings the year to a close with a steady balance of weather parameters. The wind picks up a tad, leading to gusts measuring 42.5km/h (26.4mph), a noticeable increase from November. Occasional showers interspersed with lots of sunshine create a pleasant harmony. Though the cooling trend is underway, ample sunlight ensures warm and inviting days. The year rounds off with December encapsulating Marchena's climate diversity, making it a remarkable month to experience.

Temperature

With the advent of December, Marchena experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. December nights anticipate an average temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F), a modest decline from the daytime.

Heat index

The heat index value for December is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Marchena, in December, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 91mm (3.58") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 220.5 rainfall days, and 653mm (25.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Marchena are March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Marchena, in December, during 23.8 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Marchena is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marchena have in December?

In Marchena, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Marchena, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Marchena, Curaçao

Average temperature in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°C).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average wind speed in December: 30.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (34.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (24.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October, November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Marchena, Curaçao

Average rainfall in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average rainfall in December: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.9 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Marchena, Curaçao

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are March, April and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marchena, Curaçao

Average sunshine days in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Marchena, Curaçao

Average UV index in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Marchena, Curaçao
  • 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).

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