December weather forecast
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.2°C (63°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

December notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), subtly differing from November's 26.4°C (79.5°F). During the month of December, an average temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is noted during the nights.

Heat index

December's heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Balo, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, in Balo, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout December, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Balo, there are 270.6 rainfall days, and 1854mm (72.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of December, in Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.

Sunshine

In Balo, the average sunshine in December is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | Resources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Balo in December?

During December, Balo experiences an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Balo?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December in Balo?

In Balo, in December, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 121mm (4.76") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Balo?

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In December, the average day length in Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 12h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Balo?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, in Balo, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Balo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Balo is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Balo?

January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo.

How high is the UV index in December in Balo?

In Balo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (16.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

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Average rainfall in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in December: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average UV index in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are May, August and October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in December
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in December - Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (8km).

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