Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Butongu's entry into December measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. During December, Butongu detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at an enjoyable 17.1°C (62.8°F).Heat index
The heat index in December is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.Rainfall
In December, in Butongu, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout December, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Butongu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.6 days and collects up to 1277mm (50.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Butongu is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of December, in Butongu, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Butongu are May and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Butongu in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Butongu?
How many days does it rain in December in Butongu?
What is the month with the shortest days in Butongu?
How many hours of daylight does Butongu have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Butongu?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Butongu?
How long on average sun shines in December in Butongu?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Butongu?
What is the UV index reading in December in Butongu?
Average temperature in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in December: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in December: 4.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in December: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in December: 57mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are May and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (1.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
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