Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The shift from November to December is characterized by an average high-temperature of a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C), not significantly different from the 76.6°F (24.8°C) of November. South Tampa throughout December, records an average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Tampa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in South Tampa, Florida, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average high temperature in December: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).
Average pressure in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).
Average rainfall in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
South Tampa, FL
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.5 days).
Average UV index in December
South Tampa, 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
South Tampa, FL
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
South Tampa, 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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