December weather forecast
Hamjago, Mayotte

December, the climactic month in Hamjago, showcases a significant leap in rainfall reaching 125mm (4.92"), marking a stark contrast to November's 50mm (1.97"). As the year wraps up, a notable change in the city's climatic demeanor becomes evident. Prominent increase in cloud cover and reduced sunshine hours hint at a cool, subdued end of the year. With heightened humidity, the city becomes a soothing retreat, away from the strong sunny spell of past months. The weather during December in Hamjago leaves a lasting impression of an authentic tropical holiday spirit.

Temperature

December's climate in Hamjago shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F) from November's 27.3°C (81.1°F). A consistent average low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of December.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Hamjago, Mayotte, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Hamjago, in December, during 23.4 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hamjago, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Hamjago. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.