December weather forecastBakebe, Cameroon
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bakebe, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F) and an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F).Temperature
December's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during December, averaging at a comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F).Heat index
During December, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 50%, are the least humid months in Bakebe.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall in Bakebe. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December in Bakebe, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
In Bakebe, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in December: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in December: 5.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average humidity in December: 50%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (50%).
Average rainfall in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in December: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (415mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
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 months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in December: 26.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0 days).
Average UV index in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Bakebe, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in December: 7
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in December
Bakebe, 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 (7km).
