December weather forecast
Kalaupapa, HI

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Weather in December

December marks the onset of lower temperatures in Kalaupapa, maintaining a high of 75.9°F (24.4°C) and a consistent sea temperature of 77°F (25°C). The reduced UV index of 6 brings respite from the intense summer sun. Despite the advent of winter, the area enjoys 10.9 hours of daylight, providing considerable time for daytime activities. With the shift into the new year, anticipate a marginal increase in rainfall and a maintainance of relative humidity. Consequently, December's relatively cooler temperatures and diminished sunlight constitute a gentle reminder of the year-end, delivering a pleasant conclusion to Kalaupapa's weather cycle.

Temperature

Kalaupapa's weather in December, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C), subtly shifts from November's 78.1°F (25.6°C). Kalaupapa indicates a consistently low-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Kalaupapa, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kalaupapa, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.4 rainfall days, and 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Kalaupapa, in December, the average water temperature is 77°F (25°C).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:57 pm HST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kalaupapa, is 75.9°F (24.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 73.6°F (23.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Kalaupapa, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Kalaupapa, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in December?

In Kalaupapa, in December, the average water temperature is 77°F (25°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kalaupapa have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:57 pm HST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Kalaupapa have in December?

In Kalaupapa, Hawaii, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Kalaupapa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average temperature in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average high temperature in December: 75.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (74.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 73.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (71.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average pressure in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average pressure in December: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and April (30.05"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average wind speed in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average humidity in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average rainfall in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average rainfall days in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average sea temperature in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average sea temperature in December: 77°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (81°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (75°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kalaupapa, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average sunshine days in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Kalaupapa, HI

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average cloud cover in December - Kalaupapa, HI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Kalaupapa, HI

Average visibility in December - Kalaupapa, 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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