December weather forecastGagbebou, Benin

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gagbebou, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 35.5°C (95.9°F) and 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

With the transition into December, Gagbebou notes an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35.5°C (95.9°F), closely resembling November. Contrasting the daytime warmth, Gagbebou's December nights cool down to an average of 20°C (68°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gagbebou is 23%.

Rainfall

December is the only month when rain does not fall in Gagbebou.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Gagbebou, Benin, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Gagbebou, is 35.5°C (95.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 20°C (68°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in November is appraised at 40°C (104°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Gagbebou, Benin, is 23%.

The only month without rainfall in Gagbebou is December.

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

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Gagbebou, Benin, the average day length in December is 11h and 35min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

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

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average high temperature in December: 35.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20°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 (18.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average humidity in December: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).

Average rainfall in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gagbebou, 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 and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in December: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Gagbebou, Benin

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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