December weather forecast
Hana, HI

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Weather in December

Rounding off the year, December in Hana, Hawaii, is a symphony of cool tones. The dramatic decrease in sunshine hours and an increase in rainfall signify the winter's arrival. The sea temperature starts a gradual decline, yet remains invitingly warm for water enthusiasts. However, despite the weather change, wind gusts settle at a comfortable 17.1mph (27.5km/h), closing the year with a gentle breeze. Though relatively chillier, December's mild transition into winter maintains the tropical charm, ensuring a beautiful year-end.

Temperature

With the onset of December, Hana's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 74.5°F (23.6°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Hana reports an average low temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) in December, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hana, in December, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.7 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hana, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Ocean temperature

In Hana, the average seawater temperature in December is 76.6°F (24.8°C).
Note: Individual cold sensitivities, influenced by sunshine, wind, and the ambient temperature, play a role in finding a swim in 76.6°F (24.8°C) water pleasant. (Olympic swimming events mandate water temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Hana, Hawaii, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:54 pm HST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Hana, Hawaii. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in December leads to these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Hana?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hana during December are 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 72°F (22.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Hana?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hana, Hawaii, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hana?

In Hana, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hana?

In Hana, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

What is the water temperature in December in Hana?

In Hana, Hawaii, the average seawater temperature in December is 76.6°F (24.8°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 76.6°F (24.8°C).

What is the month with the shortest days in Hana?

With an average of 10h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hana.

How many hours of daylight does Hana have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hana?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:54 pm HST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hana?

The month with the least sunshine in Hana, Hawaii, is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hana have in December?

In Hana, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hana?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hana are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in December in Hana?

In Hana, Hawaii, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hana, HI

Average temperature in December - Hana, HI
  • Average high temperature in December: 74.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (72.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (69.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Hana, HI

Average pressure in December - Hana, HI
  • Average pressure in December: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.06"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hana, HI

Average wind speed in December - Hana, HI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (14.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Hana, HI

Average humidity in December - Hana, HI
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Hana, HI

Average rainfall in December - Hana, HI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Hana, HI

Average rainfall days in December - Hana, HI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.1 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Hana, HI

Average snowfall days in December - Hana, HI
  • 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 sea temperature in December
Hana, HI

Average sea temperature in December - Hana, HI
  • Average sea temperature in December: 76.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (75.5°F).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hana, HI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hana, HI
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hana, HI

Average sunshine days in December - Hana, HI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Hana, HI

Average UV index in December - Hana, HI
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hana, HI

Average cloud cover in December - Hana, HI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Hana, HI

Average visibility in December - Hana, HI
  • 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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