December weather forecast
Dimako, Cameroon

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is a tropical month in Dimako, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

December welcomes an average high-temperature of a hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), not much different from the preceding month. A noteworthy temperature dip to a refreshing 17.9°C (64.2°F) is observed during the nights of December in Dimako.

Heat index

December's heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Dimako, the average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Dimako. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of December, in Dimako, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:05 WAT.

Sunshine

In Dimako, the average sunshine in December is 8.8h.

UV index

In Dimako, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Dimako in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Dimako, records 31.5°C (88.7°F), while the low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Dimako?
In December, the average relative humidity in Dimako, Cameroon, is 59%.
What is the driest month in Dimako?
The month with the least rainfall in Dimako is December, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Dimako in December?
In Dimako, Cameroon, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Dimako?
December has the shortest days of the year in Dimako, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Dimako?
The average day length in December in Dimako, Cameroon, is 11h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dimako?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, in Dimako, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:05 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Dimako have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Dimako, Cameroon, is 8.8h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Dimako?
In Dimako, Cameroon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in December: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (177mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dimako, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5km).

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