December weather forecast
Avlekete, Benin

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Avlekete, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of December records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), barely varying from November's 30.8°C (87.4°F). In December, Avlekete records an average nighttime temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of rain.

Snowfall

In Avlekete, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Avlekete is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:47 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Avlekete in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Avlekete during December are 32°C (89.6°F) and 25°C (77°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 42°C (107.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Avlekete?
In Avlekete, Benin, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.
What is the driest month in Avlekete?
January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of rain.
How much does it rain in Avlekete in December?
In Avlekete, Benin, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Avlekete?
In Avlekete, Benin, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
What is the month with the shortest days in Avlekete?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Avlekete?
The average day length in December in Avlekete, Benin, is 11h and 46min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Avlekete?
On the first day of December in Avlekete, Benin, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:47 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Avlekete have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Avlekete is 9.6h.
When is the highest UV index in Avlekete?
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Avlekete, Benin.
What is the UV index reading in December in Avlekete?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average rainfall in December: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (125mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Avlekete, Benin
  • 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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