December weather forecast
Porga, Benin

December

Weather in December

December’s weather in Porga rings in the dry season in the full form, marked by virtually no rain and long sunshine hours. Rainfall plummets to nil value, reinforcing the arrival of the dry season. Relatively low humidity brings a dry charm to the air, contrasted by the high daily sunshine duration. The temperature range balances between comfortably warm and cool. The wind picks up slightly, often rendering a refreshing coolness to the warm afternoons.

Temperature

Porga registers an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35.9°C (96.6°F) with the arrival of December, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Porga documents a significant temperature variance in December, with the mean nighttime lows settling at an agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 17%.

Rainfall

January and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:44 WAT.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Porga is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Porga, records 35.9°C (96.6°F), while the low-temperature is 20.1°C (68.2°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 45°C (113°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 17%.
What is the driest month in Porga?
January and December are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in December?
In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Porga have in December?
In Porga, the average day length in December is 11h and 29min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:44 WAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 7.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Porga have in December?
In Porga, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Porga, Benin, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average humidity in December: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (131mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in December: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Porga, Benin
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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