December weather forecastZavula, Angola

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Zavula, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.5°C (67.1°F) and an average high of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

December tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. 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', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Zavula, Angola, during December, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation. In Zavula, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208.7 days and collects up to 1182mm (46.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Zavula are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Zavula experiences its average lowest temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 27.8°C (82°F) and a minimum of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Zavula in December has an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

April and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

In Zavula, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

In Zavula, during December, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 12h and 40min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in December is 8.2h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Zavula, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Today

Tomorrow

Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

28.9°C

27.8°C

28.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.9km/h

6.1km/h

6.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.4

3.2

3.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Zavula, Angola

Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 19.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (16.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Zavula, Angola

Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Zavula, Angola

Average wind speed in December: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Zavula, Angola

Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Zavula, Angola

Average rainfall in December: 160mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (219mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Zavula, Angola

Average rainfall days in December: 26.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (1.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zavula, Angola

Average daylight in December: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

Average sunshine in December: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Zavula, Angola

Average sunshine days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Zavula, Angola

Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Zavula, Angola

Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Zavula, Angola

Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April and December (7km).