Barbados Weather in December: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
Barbados experiences warm and sunny weather in December, with an average temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F). The daily highs reach an average of 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the nighttime lows dip down to an average of 24.6°C (76.3°F). The weather in Barbados in December is generally pleasant, with a daily average feel-like temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F). Travelers can expect relatively high levels of humidity, with an average of 84.3%. It is important to stay hydrated and seek shade when needed. December marks the beginning of the dry season in Barbados, with an average precipitation of 4.99mm (0.20 inches) and a precipitation probability of 71.0%. There is a 3.0% chance that precipitation will occur, and it is most likely to manifest as rain. Travelers can expect 31 days with some form of rainfall throughout the month. Winds coming from the east-northeast have an average speed of 28.3 km/h (17.6 mph), with gusts reaching 30.4 km/h (18.9 mph). The average atmospheric pressure is 1012.2 mb (29.88 inHg). The skies are partly cloudy, with an average cloud cover of 55.2%. Visibility is generally good, with an average of 18.0 km (11.2 miles). The UV index is high, with an average of 8.0, and there is a moderate risk of severe weather, with an average of 22.6%. The sun rises at around 6:13 am and sets at around 5:35 pm local time in Barbados during December.
What is the temperature in Barbados in December?
Average air temperature in Barbados is 26.6°C (79.8°F) in December. The outside temperature in Barbados feels like 28.3°C (82.9°F) on a typical December day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 29.2°C (84.5°F) and feels like 34.2°C (93.5°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 24.6°C (76.3°F) which feels like 24.6°C (76.3°F).
How hot is Barbados in December?
The hot temperature in December in Barbados rises to 30.1°C (86.2°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 84.3% humidity. During hottest days of December it feels like 37.1 °C (98.8°F). The average maximum temp in Barbados is 29.2°C (98.8°F) during day time in December.
How cold is Barbados in December?
The coldest temp in Barbados in December drops to 23.5°C (74.3°F) during the cold nights. With 28.3km/h (17.6mph) winds and 84.3% humidity it feels like 23.5°C (74.3°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F) during night time in December.
Does it rain in Barbados in December?
Yes, it rains for 31 days in Barbados in December averaging 4.99 mm of precipitation. Barbados has a 71% chance for rain throughout the entire month of December.
How much does it rain in Barbados throughout December?
Barbados has 4.99 mm (0.2 inch) of rain per day on average in December. It rains for an average of 31 days out of the entire month.
Is Barbados windy in December?
The average speed of wind in Barbados during December is 28.3km/h (17.6mph) and average windgust is 30.4km/h (18.9mph). On some days in December wind can reach up to 41km/h (25.5mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Barbados in December?
Most days of December the wind is blowing from East direction in Barbados.
What are the humidity levels in Barbados in December?
The average humidity levels in Barbados in December are 84.3%. Daily humidity levels in Barbados range from 76.2% to 95.1% during December.
How many hours of daylight are in Barbados in December?
Barbados has 11 hours 22 minutes of daylight in December on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Barbados in December is at 6:13:10 and the sunset is at 17:35:13.
What is the cloud coverage in Barbados in December?
Clouds cover 55.2% of the sky on average throughout December in Barbados. The cloud coverage ranges from 30.6% to 83.1% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in December in Barbados?
UV index in Barbados is 8 during December.
What is the solar radiation in Barbados in December?
The average solar radiation is 227.1 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Barbados during December. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 190 W/m2 to 243.8 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during December in Barbados?
The average solar energy during December in Barbados is 19.6 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 16.2 MJ/m2, to 21 MJ/m2 during December.
Are there severe weather risks in Barbados in December?
Yes, there is a 22.6% risk for severe weather in Barbados in December.
What is the air pressure in Barbados in December?
On average the air pressure in Barbados in December is 1012.2 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1009.6 mb to 1014.6 mb.
What is the visibility in Barbados in December?
The average daylight visibility in Barbados in December is 18 km (11.2 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 10.9 km (6.8 miles) to 27.1 km (16.8 miles) throughout December.
What is the dew point in Barbados in December?
The average dew point in Barbados during December is 23.6°C (74.5°F).
Where is the data for Barbados climate in December coming from?
The climate data for Barbados in December is collected from the following weather stations.
- GRANTLEY ADAMS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, BB
- C6FV8 (maritime)
- TBPB