December weather forecast
Content, Jamaica

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Content, Jamaica, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

December observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), marking an insignificant difference from November's 27.9°C (82.2°F). December nights reflect a consistent temperature dip to a still warm 24.2°C (75.6°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, June, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Content, in December, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. In Content, Jamaica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.4 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Content, Jamaica.
On the first day of December in Content, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:42 EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Content. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in December translates into these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Content in December?
Content in December has an average high-temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the most humid month in Content?
The months with the highest humidity in Content are May, June, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.
What is the average humidity in December in Content?
The average relative humidity in December is 79%.
How many days does it rain in December in Content?
In Content, Jamaica, during December, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Content?
In Content, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
What is the month with the shortest days in Content?
With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Content.
How many hours of daylight does Content have in December?
In December, the average day length in Content, Jamaica, is 11h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Content?
On the first day of December in Content, Jamaica, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:42 EST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Content?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Content, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Content have in December?
In Content, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Content?
The months with the highest UV index in Content, Jamaica, are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in December in Content?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Content, Jamaica, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Content, Jamaica
Average temperature in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Content, Jamaica
Average pressure in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Content, Jamaica
Average wind speed in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Content, Jamaica
Average humidity in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in December - Content, Jamaica
Average rainfall in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in December: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Content, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).

Average snowfall in December - Content, Jamaica
Average snowfall in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Content, Jamaica
Average snowfall days in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Content, Jamaica
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Content, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Content, Jamaica
Average UV index in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December - Content, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in December
Content, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December - Content, Jamaica
Average visibility in December
Content, Jamaica
  • 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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