December weather forecast
Moupepe, Congo

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Moupepe, Congo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

Moupepe's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during December is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In December, in Moupepe, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout December, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Moupepe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.2 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Moupepe.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of December, in Moupepe, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

Sunshine

In Moupepe, the average sunshine in December is 8.2h.

UV index

January through July, October through 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.