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 sea temperature 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 average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in December, hardly different from the 77.2°F (25.1°C) recorded in November. During December, Kapaa perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 71.8°F (22.1°C).Humidity
June through August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Kapaa, Hawaii, in December, during 18.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kapaa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.4 days and collects up to 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In December, the average ocean temperature in Kapaa is 76.6°F (24.8°C).Note: For someone sensitive to cold, swimming in 76.6°F (24.8°C) waters can be invigorating, especially when considering elements like sunshine, wind, and current air temperature. (As a reference, Olympic swimming waters are kept between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Kapaa is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:05 pm HST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 6.4h.UV index
January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.
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Average temperature in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average high temperature in December: 75.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (73.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 71.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.07"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
Average humidity in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average rainfall in December: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1.3").
Average rainfall days in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average sea temperature in December: 76.6°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (74.8°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kapaa, HI
- Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Kapaa, 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
Kapaa, HI
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Kapaa, 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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