December weather forecast
Sarasota Heights, FL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sarasota Heights, is still a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

As Sarasota Heights, Florida, steps into December, the average high-temperature holds at an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Nighttime temperatures in Sarasota Heights consistently average a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) during December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Sarasota Heights, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Sarasota Heights, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sarasota Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Sarasota Heights, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sarasota Heights in December?

The high-temperature in Sarasota Heights during December is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Sarasota Heights?

December is the most humid month in Sarasota Heights, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Sarasota Heights?

In Sarasota Heights, Florida, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Sarasota Heights in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sarasota Heights?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sarasota Heights, Florida, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sarasota Heights?

In December, the average day length in Sarasota Heights, Florida, is 10h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sarasota Heights?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sarasota Heights, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sarasota Heights?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Sarasota Heights, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sarasota Heights have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sarasota Heights is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sarasota Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average temperature in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average pressure in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average wind speed in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average humidity in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average rainfall in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average UV index in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Sarasota Heights, FL

Average visibility in December - Sarasota Heights, FL
  • 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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