December weather forecast
Doqomchuuy, Micronesia

December ushers in a slight alleviation of the rain-soaked landscape. The wind speed experiences a surge, peaking to its second-highest at 26.5km/h (16.5mph). Meanwhile, the daylight hours begin the process of shortening, giving the city a relatively serene and relaxed ambiance. The UV index remains dedicatedly high, matching the year-long consistency, with adequate precautions required to protect oneself from sun exposure. The blend of sunlight, wind, and showers assures that Doqomchuuy remains a paradise for those who crave the vibrant tapestry of a tropical climate.

Temperature

The introduction of December notes a subtle temperature variation to a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from November's 29°C (84.2°F). Doqomchuuy logs an average low-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) during the nights of December, subtly lower than its daytime highs.

Heat index

December's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Doqomchuuy, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Doqomchuuy, in December, during 24.3 rainfall days, 159mm (6.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Doqomchuuy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 291.2 days and collects up to 1960mm (77.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Doqomchuuy is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:37 +10.

Sunshine

In Doqomchuuy, the average sunshine in December is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Doqomchuuy, Micronesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Doqomchuuy. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.