December weather forecast
Bambali, The Gambia

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Weather in December

December embraces the true character of the dry season in Bambali. A drop to no rainfall at all ensures a significant weather contrast compared to mid-year. Temperatures stay warm albeit slightly cooler than the preceding month, shaping a delightful end-of-year climate. The cloud coverage dwindles, amplifying the brilliance of sunshine-filled days. The sunsets, adorned with a vibrancy unique to the season, form an enticing close to the year's weather tale.

Temperature

The arrival of December records an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.9°C (96.6°F), closely related to the 37.6°C (99.7°F) observed in November. Compared to daytime temperatures, Bambali's temperature drops significantly, averaging a pleasant 20.4°C (68.7°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Bambali, The Gambia, is 17%.

Rainfall

January through March and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bambali.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:45 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bambali, The Gambia, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 9, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bambali in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bambali, is 35.9°C (96.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.4°C (68.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is evaluated at 52°C (125.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Bambali?

In December, the average relative humidity is 17%.

What is the driest month in Bambali?

January through March and December are months without rainfall.

Does it rain in Bambali in December?

In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bambali?

December has the shortest days of the year in Bambali, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bambali have in December?

In December, the average day length in Bambali, The Gambia, is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bambali?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, in Bambali, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:45 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bambali have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bambali?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bambali are January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in December in Bambali?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bambali, The Gambia, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average temperature in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average pressure in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average wind speed in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average humidity in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in December: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average rainfall in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average UV index in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Bambali, The Gambia

Average visibility in December - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

Bambali, The Gambia

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