December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the final month of the year, brings the rainfall down to 58mm (2.28"), indicating drier days ahead in Fountain, Saint Kitts, and Nevis. The skies clear up to unveil panoramic views, enhanced by the varying hues painted by the sunset. Although Daylight hours are at their shortest, the prevalent sunshine imbues the landscape with a warmth that defies winter's cold. High humidity persists, ensuring the tropical signature remains intact. As this year ends, the weather continues to maintain a steady pace, creating a festive marvel in the heart of this tropical paradise.

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), subtly different from the previous month. During the nights of December, Fountain records an average temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Fountain are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Fountain, in December, during 24.1 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.5 days and collects up to 730mm (28.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Fountain, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Fountain, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:47 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Fountain.

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Fountain?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fountain, is 27°C (80.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What are the least humid months in Fountain?

The months with the lowest humidity in Fountain are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in December in Fountain?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Fountain?

In Fountain, during December, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fountain?

With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

How many hours of daylight does Fountain have in December?

In Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis, the average day length in December is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fountain?

On the first day of December in Fountain, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:47 AST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fountain?

The month with the least sunshine in Fountain is December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis, is 6.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fountain?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Fountain?

The months with the lowest UV index in Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in December in Fountain?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average high temperature in December: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (25.1°C).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average wind speed in December: 24.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (19.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (75%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average rainfall in December: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (6.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.2 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • 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 - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Fountain, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • 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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