December weather forecast
Matlacha, FL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Matlacha, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.3°F (23.5°C) and an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C), closely mirroring November's climate. Matlacha experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Matlacha are September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Matlacha, during December, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Matlacha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

Matlacha in December has an average high-temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Matlacha?

In Matlacha, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Matlacha, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Matlacha, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Matlacha, FL

Average temperature in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Matlacha, FL

Average pressure in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Matlacha, FL

Average wind speed in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Matlacha, FL

Average humidity in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Matlacha, FL

Average rainfall in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Matlacha, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Matlacha, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Matlacha, FL
  • 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Matlacha, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Matlacha, FL

Average UV index in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Matlacha, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Matlacha, FL

Average visibility in December - Matlacha, FL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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