December weather forecast
Rio, FL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rio, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 74.5°F (23.6°C).

Temperature

December reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C), slightly varied from November's 77.2°F (25.1°C). Rio's average low-temperature is measured at a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rio, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.1 rainfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Rio are January and December, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during December morphs into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, in Rio, the average high-temperature is 74.5°F (23.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rio, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Rio, the average day length in December is 10h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Rio, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Rio, FL

Average temperature in December - Rio, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 74.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Rio, FL

Average pressure in December - Rio, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rio, FL

Average wind speed in December - Rio, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and November (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Rio, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Rio, FL

Average rainfall in December - Rio, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Rio, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Rio, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rio, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rio, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Rio, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Rio, FL

Average UV index in December - Rio, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Rio, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Rio, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Rio, FL

Average visibility in December - Rio, 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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