December weather forecastDjougou, Benin

December

Weather in December

December rolls in as the driest month of the year in Djougou. The city sees an end to rainy days and retracting cloud coverage, reinstating clear skies and high temperatures. The rarity of rain is seen with the monthly total amounting to 0mm (0"). Having temperatures touching a high of 35.2°C (95.4°F), the city's weather in December is more in line with that at the very beginning of the year.

In conclusion, Djougou witnesses varied weather conditions as the year progresses. Each month has its own character, making the weather in Djougou diverse and interesting. Knowing what to expect from the city's weather helps anyone planning a visit to ensure their trip remains comfortable and memorable.

Temperature

December in Djougou is marked by an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.2°C (95.4°F), maintaining the same climate as November. Djougou receives a consistent average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F) in December, a substantial dip from the day's heat.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 21%.

Rainfall

In Djougou, Benin, rain does not fall in January and December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Djougou is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Djougou, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Djougou, Benin, are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Djougou are July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Djougou, is 35.2°C (95.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.5°C (67.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in November is appraised at 38°C (100.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Djougou is 21%.

January and December are months without rainfall in Djougou, Benin.

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

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Djougou is 11h and 34min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, in Djougou, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Djougou.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Djougou is 10h.

July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Djougou, Benin.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Djougou is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average wind speed in December: 8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and May (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average humidity in December: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (19%).

Average rainfall in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in December: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Djougou, Benin

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (7km).