December weather forecast
Batoufam, Cameroon

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Batoufam, Cameroon, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Temperature

December commences with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), showing little deviation from November's 26.5°C (79.7°F). December presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Batoufam is 48%.

Rainfall

In Batoufam, Cameroon, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Batoufam, there are 255.5 rainfall days, and 1623mm (63.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Batoufam.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Batoufam are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Batoufam during December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Batoufam, is 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.6°C (60.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Batoufam?
In Batoufam, the average relative humidity in December is 48%.
How much does it rain in Batoufam in December?
In Batoufam, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Batoufam?
The month with the shortest days in Batoufam is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Batoufam have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Batoufam?
On the first day of December in Batoufam, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.
What month has the most sunshine in Batoufam?
The month with the most sunshine in Batoufam is December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Batoufam?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Batoufam, Cameroon, is 10h.
When is the highest UV index in Batoufam?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Batoufam.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Batoufam?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Batoufam 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 - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average temperature in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is November (15.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average pressure in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average wind speed in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average humidity in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in December: 48%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average rainfall in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in December: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (269mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average rainfall days in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (2.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

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 month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average sunshine days in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average UV index in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average cloud cover in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in December: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December - Batoufam, Cameroon
Average visibility in December
Batoufam, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5km).

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