December weather forecast
Lanai City, HI

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Weather in December

Finally, December welcomes Lanai City with the coolest weather of the year accompanied by increased precipitation of 1.1" (28mm). The city's typically warm ambiance succumbs to a breezy chill, avoiding sharp drops in temperature. While the sinking temperatures denote the start of a colder season, daylight hours lessen, indicating shorter days and longer nights. Even so, the contained wind conditions tend to offset the chill to an extent, delivering a subtle warmth in their course. Basically, December wraps up the year with a charming blend of cool and calm, setting the stage for the new year.

Temperature

The advent of December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77°F (25°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. During December, nights cool slightly to an average low of 73.8°F (23.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lanai City, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lanai City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.9 days and collects up to 7.64" (194mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Lanai City, the average seawater temperature in December is 77°F (25°C).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving are pleasurable in temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), ensuring comfort and enjoyment for extended time frames.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:57 pm HST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lanai City in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Lanai City, is 77°F (25°C) and the average low-temperature is 73.8°F (23.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lanai City, Hawaii, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lanai City, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Lanai City.

What is the water temperature in December in Lanai City?

In December, the average ocean temperature in Lanai City 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?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:57 pm HST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lanai City, HI

Average temperature in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average high temperature in December: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (74.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 73.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and October (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (71.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Lanai City, HI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lanai City, HI

Average wind speed in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and November (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9mph).

Average humidity in December
Lanai City, HI

Average humidity in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Lanai City, HI

Average rainfall in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
Lanai City, HI

Average rainfall days in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Lanai City, HI

Average snowfall days in December - Lanai City, 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
Lanai City, HI

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

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (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
Lanai City, HI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lanai City, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lanai City, HI

Average sunshine days in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Lanai City, HI

Average UV index in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Lanai City, HI

Average cloud cover in December - Lanai City, HI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
Lanai City, HI

Average visibility in December - Lanai City, 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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