December weather forecastBalikumbat, Cameroon
December
Weather in December
December in Balikumbat is predominantly dry, with the city registering minimal rainfall of 7mm (0.28"). A sustained rise in temperature presents a warm end to the year, returning to those comparable to the start of the year. The extended daylight and sunlit hours empower delightful outside engagements, and the wind provides a pleasant breeze. December concludes the weather cycles of Balikumbat, bringing the year full circle.Temperature
The start of December marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in November. A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Balikumbat's December nights, dipping to an average of 14.2°C (57.6°F).Heat index
For December, the heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Balikumbat, Cameroon, is 48%.Rainfall
In Balikumbat, during December, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Balikumbat, 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 in Balikumbat, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:15 WAT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year in Balikumbat, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Balikumbat is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min
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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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
Balikumbat, 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).
