December weather forecast
Mengang, Cameroon

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is a hot month in Mengang, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.7°C (67.5°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

Mengang commences December with an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.1°C (88°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Mengang's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a refreshing 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mengang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.8 days and collects up to 1144mm (45.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Mengang are January and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?
During December, Mengang experiences an average high-temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Mengang, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Mengang, during December, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Mengang, the average day length in December is 11h and 54min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are January and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Mengang have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and November (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.4 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Mengang, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (5km).

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