December weather forecast
Punta Rassa, FL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Punta Rassa, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

Punta Rassa, Florida, starts December with an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from November. Punta Rassa experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C) during December nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month in Punta Rassa.

Rainfall

In Punta Rassa, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Punta Rassa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.9 days and collects up to 41.73" (1060mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Punta Rassa, the average seawater temperature in December is 70.2°F (21.2°C).
Note: For most individuals, swimming in 70.2°F (21.2°C) is not a pleasant experience. The difficulty in managing breathing increases as the temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Punta Rassa, Florida.
On the first day of December in Punta Rassa, sunrise is at 6:59 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.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Punta Rassa.

UV index

In Punta Rassa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Punta Rassa in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Punta Rassa are 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Punta Rassa?

December is the most humid month in Punta Rassa, Florida, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Punta Rassa?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Punta Rassa?

In Punta Rassa, Florida, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in December in Punta Rassa?

In Punta Rassa, Florida, in December, the average water temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C). For most, swimming in 70.2°F (21.2°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

What is the month with the shortest days in Punta Rassa?

The month with the shortest days in Punta Rassa, Florida, is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Punta Rassa?

In Punta Rassa, Florida, the average day length in December is 10h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Punta Rassa?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Punta Rassa, Florida, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Punta Rassa?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Punta Rassa?

The average sunshine duration in December in Punta Rassa is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Punta Rassa?

In Punta Rassa, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average temperature in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Punta Rassa, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average wind speed in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average humidity in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May, July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average rainfall in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average sea temperature in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average sea temperature in December: 70.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (65.3°F).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Punta Rassa, 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 May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average UV index in December - Punta Rassa, FL
  • 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 and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Punta Rassa, 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 23).

Average visibility in December
Punta Rassa, FL

Average visibility in December - Punta Rassa, 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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