December weather forecast
Jicome, Dominican Republic

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Jicome, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) from November's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Jicome witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) throughout December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Jicome, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Jicome, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jicome, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 455mm (17.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Jicome, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in December transforms into this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Jicome in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Jicome, Dominican Republic, during December are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Jicome?
In Jicome, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.
How much does it rain in Jicome in December?
In December, in Jicome, Dominican Republic, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Jicome?
The month with the shortest days in Jicome is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Jicome have in December?
In Jicome, the average day length in December is 10h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Jicome?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, in Jicome, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:16 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Jicome have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Jicome is 9.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Jicome?
The months with the lowest UV index in Jicome, Dominican Republic, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Jicome?
In Jicome, Dominican Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in December: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December - Jicome, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in December
Jicome, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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