December weather forecast
Cabinda, Angola

December

Weather in December

Wrapping up the year, December in Cabinda brings the maximum average rainfall of the year at 160mm (6.3"). Alongside, the temperature dips slightly, offering a refreshing change. The visibility remains optimal, ensuring the city enjoys its regular sunshine for 12.4 hours per day. With the sea temperature lingering around the mid-20s°C, Cabinda's coastline remains welcoming for beach enthusiasts. The year concludes on a pleasant note, as the calming winds usher in the festive spirit.

Temperature

As December takes its course, Cabinda's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. December nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

May through October and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 24.8 days and typically aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Cabinda, the average seawater temperature in December is 26.3°C (79.3°F).
Note: Water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are warm and delightful, ensuring comfort during water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?
Cabinda in December has an average high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What are the most humid months?
May through October and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Cabinda.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.
What is the rainiest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.8 days and accumulates 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Cabinda in December?
In Cabinda, in December, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 160mm (6.3") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the water temperature in December in Cabinda?
In Cabinda, in December, the average water temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 12h and 26min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Cabinda have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 8.3h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average temperature in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average pressure in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average wind speed in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average humidity in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (81%).

Average rainfall in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average rainfall in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average rainfall in December: 160mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (160mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average rainfall days in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.3 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average sea temperature in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average sea temperature in December: 26.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (21.3°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average sunshine days in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.6 days).

Average UV index in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average UV index in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average cloud cover in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Cabinda, Angola
Average visibility in December
Cabinda, Angola
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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