December weather forecast
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

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Weather in December

December brings Peninsula de Rio de Oro full circle back to winter temperatures. The daylight shrinks further to 10.7 hours, complementing the relaxed pace of life. A well-behaved sea temperature of 20°C (68°F) persists despite the evolving climatic fabric. The UV index of 5 indicates significantly reduced sun strength, yet individuals with sensitive skin should uphold their sun protection measures. December, therefore, constitutes a fitting closure to a year of dynamic weather patterns, promising fresh beginnings with the advent of a new year.

Temperature

Lowest temperatures in Peninsula de Rio de Oro are observed in January and December, averaging a high-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

The wettest months are September and December, with an average 10mm (0.39") of rainfall.

Sea temperature

In Peninsula de Rio de Oro, the average seawater temperature in December is 20°C (68°F).
Note: Swimming in 20°C (68°F) does not offer a pleasant experience for most individuals. The act of controlling one's breathing becomes progressively difficult as the water temperature goes under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 19:27 +01.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Peninsula de Rio de Oro is December, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January and December represent the coldest period in Peninsula de Rio de Oro, with an average high-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures in Peninsula de Rio de Oro vary between a high-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) and a low-temperature of 15°C (59°F).

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are September and December, with an average 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Peninsula de Rio de Oro, in December, during 2 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in December?

In December, the average sea temperature is 20°C (68°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 20°C (68°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 19:27 +01.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Peninsula de Rio de Oro, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 5, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in December
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

Average temperature in December - Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara
  • Average high temperature in December: 22°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (27°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (22°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July, August, September and October (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13°C).

Average rainfall in December
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

Average rainfall in December - Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and December (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

Average rainfall days in December - Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

Average sea temperature in December - Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara
  • Average sea temperature in December: 20°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August, September, October and November (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (18°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average UV index in December
Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

Average UV index in December - Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Peninsula de Rio de Oro, Western Sahara

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