December weather forecast
Villalba, PR

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Weather in December

December in Villalba marks the dawn of a notably drier season when put in comparison to previous months, characterized by an average rainfall of 1.42" (36mm). The slight cooling of temperatures complements the festive season beautifully. Despite fewer hours of daylight, the city glows in celebration, buzzing with liveliness. The return of slightly stronger winds compared to November adds a touch of winter to the tropical city, rounding off the year in Villalba on a delightful note.

Temperature

Villalba transitions into December recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. The average temperature during December nights dips to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Villalba is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Villalba, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Villalba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.1 days and collects up to 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Villalba.
On the first day of December in Villalba, Puerto Rico, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:01 pm AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Villalba?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Villalba, Puerto Rico, are 82°F (27.8°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Villalba?

In Villalba, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Villalba in December?

In Villalba, in December, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Villalba?

December has the shortest days of the year in Villalba, Puerto Rico, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Villalba?

The average day length in December is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Villalba?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:01 pm AST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Villalba?

In Villalba, Puerto Rico, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Villalba?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Villalba?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Villalba, Puerto Rico, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Villalba, PR

Average temperature in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average high temperature in December: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (81°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 72.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (70.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Villalba, PR

Average pressure in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average pressure in December: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.01"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Villalba, PR

Average wind speed in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Villalba, PR

Average humidity in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Villalba, PR

Average rainfall in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Villalba, PR

Average rainfall days in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Villalba, PR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Villalba, PR

Average sunshine days in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Villalba, PR

Average UV index in December - Villalba, PR
  • 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
Villalba, PR

Average cloud cover in December - Villalba, PR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Villalba, PR

Average visibility in December - Villalba, PR
  • 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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