December weather forecast
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in December

December brings in the cheer of Summer to Douglas Settlement with temperatures inching up to 11.5°C (52.7°F). The weather appears to strike a healthy balance with efficiently pleasant conditions, maintaining a hospitable climate for all merriments and festivities. Looking ahead at January, the cycle of weather repeats itself with similar weather conditions, paving a smooth transition into the New Year. In essence, a visit during this period yields opportunities to embrace the scenery in all its glory under the warmth of extended sunshine hours. The end of the year in Douglas Settlement is marked by a thriving vibrancy under the sunlit outdoors, enriched by the spirit of the holiday season.

Temperature

The advent of December in Douglas Settlement sees the average high-temperature at a still fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F), subtly shifted from November's 10.4°C (50.7°F). Douglas Settlement documents an average low-temperature of 7°C (44.6°F) for the nights of December.

Humidity

December is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout December, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Douglas Settlement, there are 149.7 rainfall days, and 299mm (11.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), snow does not fall in January, March and December.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Douglas Settlement, with an average of 16h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), sunrise is at 04:35 and sunset at 20:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset at 21:13 -03.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year in Douglas Settlement, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Douglas Settlement in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Douglas Settlement, is 11.5°C (52.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 7°C (44.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Douglas Settlement?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, December is the least humid month in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

What is the average humidity in December in Douglas Settlement?

In Douglas Settlement, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December in Douglas Settlement?

In Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), during December, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Douglas Settlement?

In Douglas Settlement, snow does not fall in January, March and December.

Does it snow in Douglas Settlement in December?

In December, in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.

When are the longest days in Douglas Settlement?

December has the longest days of the year in Douglas Settlement, with an average of 16h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Douglas Settlement?

In December, the average day length in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 16h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Douglas Settlement?

On the first day of December in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), sunrise is at 04:35 and sunset at 20:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset at 21:13 -03.

What month has the most sunshine in Douglas Settlement?

December has the most sunshine of the year in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Douglas Settlement have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Douglas Settlement?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Douglas Settlement?

In Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in December: 11.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (12.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in December: 999.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in December: 26.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and November (28km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (26.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall days in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (6.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in December: 16h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sunshine days in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average UV index in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average cloud cover in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in December - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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