December weather forecastFotetsa, Cameroon

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Fotetsa, 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

Fotetsa's December reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), exhibiting a minor difference from November. Throughout the month of December, Fotetsa observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fotetsa, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, 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 06:14 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In Fotetsa, 29.2°C (84.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.6°C (60.1°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

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

In Fotetsa, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Fotetsa, the average day length in December is 11h and 49min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Fotetsa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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 month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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
Fotetsa, 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).