December weather forecast
Diapaga, Burkina Faso

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Diapaga, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°C and 34.6°C.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Diapaga's average high-temperature is noted with the start of December, touching a hot 34.6°C from November's 36.9°C. In the month of December, Diapaga witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 19°C.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Diapaga is 16%.

Rainfall

In Diapaga, rain does not fall in January, November and December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Diapaga.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:39 GMT.

Sunshine

In Diapaga, the average sunshine in December is 7.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 34.6°C and 19°C respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 43°C.
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 16%.
What is the driest month?
January, November and December are months without rainfall.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Diapaga have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 26min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:39 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Diapaga have in December?
In Diapaga, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°C).

Average pressure in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in December: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

Average rainfall in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (114mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall days in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average UV index in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in December: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December - Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in December
Diapaga, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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