December weather forecast
High Rock, The Bahamas

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Weather in December

High Rock rounds off the year with December, witnessing a mild rise in rainfall with 46mm (1.81") spread over 15.8 days. The cooling trend is most noticeable with a decrease in sea temperatures, resonating with winter. Despite these changes, the amount of sunshine hours remains relatively stable, contributing to High Rock's reputation as a year-round destination. December also sees an increase in wind speeds, assuring a relaxing breeze throughout the holiday season. Remarkably, this month stands out for its retained warmth and notable wind speeds, ending the year on a pleasantly cool note in The Bahamas.

Temperature

High Rock ushers in December with an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.1°C (75.4°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. High Rock observes a consistent average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) throughout December nights.

Humidity

In High Rock, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In High Rock, during December, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in High Rock, there are 218.9 rainfall days, and 1160mm (45.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F).
Note: For those not fond of cold temperatures, taking a swim at 24.8°C (76.6°F) may require consideration of the sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. While wetsuits are not mandatory, they can enhance the experience.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in High Rock, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:31 EST.

Sunshine

In High Rock, the average sunshine in December is 6.1h.

UV index

In High Rock, The Bahamas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in High Rock?

The high-temperature, in December, in High Rock, records 24.1°C (75.4°F), while the low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in High Rock?

In High Rock, The Bahamas, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in High Rock?

In High Rock, during December, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in December in High Rock?

In High Rock, The Bahamas, the average seawater temperature in December is 24.8°C (76.6°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24.8°C (76.6°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in High Rock?

With an average of 10h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in High Rock?

In High Rock, the average day length in December is 10h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in High Rock?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of the month, in High Rock, The Bahamas, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:31 EST.

How many hours of sunshine does High Rock have in December?

In High Rock, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in December in High Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average temperature in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.4°C).

Average pressure in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average pressure in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (1014.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average wind speed in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average wind speed in December: 22.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average humidity in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in December: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (200mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (38mm).

Average rainfall days in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average sea temperature in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average sea temperature in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average sea temperature in December: 24.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23.3°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average sunshine days in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average UV index in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average cloud cover in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
High Rock, The Bahamas

Average visibility in December - High Rock, The Bahamas
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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