December weather forecast
Tougan, Burkina Faso

December

Weather in December

December is a distinctive month in Tougan, Burkina Faso, characterized by a substantial drop in temperature to a high of 33.6°C (92.5°F), lower than the average for the year. Showers become a distant memory as rainfall stays unrecorded, and the city embraces the dry conditions. The wind begins to pick up speed, causing a welcome soothing effect in the sunny city. The days shorten as the city approaches the end of the year with a festive buzz. Despite the drier conditions, Tougan maintains its charm, making it a year-round destination with a varying and intriguing climate.

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a sweltering 36.6°C (97.9°F) in November to a hot 33.6°C (92.5°F). Tougan records a consistent low-temperature average of 18.7°C (65.7°F) during December, indicating a significant difference from the daytime heat.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 15%.

Rainfall

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:56 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in December transforms into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and a low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 43°C (109.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 15%.
What is the driest month?
January, November and December are months without rainfall.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Tougan, the average day length in December is 11h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:56 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Tougan, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Tougan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in December: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (100mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in December: 31 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in December: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December - Tougan, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in December
Tougan, Burkina Faso
  • 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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