Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
With the onset of December, Bafut's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Bafut observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F) during December nights.Heat index
For December, the heat index is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Bafut, the average relative humidity in December is 48%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bafut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 252.6 days and collects up to 2095mm (82.48") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of December, in Bafut, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Bafut.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bafut, Cameroon, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in December translates into the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Bafut?
What is the average humidity in December in Bafut?
How many days does it rain in December in Bafut?
What is the month with the shortest days in Bafut?
How many hours of daylight does Bafut have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bafut?
What month has the most sunshine in Bafut?
How long on average sun shines in December in Bafut?
What is the UV index reading in December in Bafut?
Average temperature in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in December: 4.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (4.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and September (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average humidity in December: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in December: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (356mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in December: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in December: 29.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in December: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in December
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (6km).
Bafut, Cameroon
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