December weather forecastPicos, Cape Verde
December
Weather in December
In December, Picos, Cape Verde embraces milder climates with temperatures dropping to an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) and rainfalls minimized to 3mm (0.12"). This moniker as Picos' coolest month is offset by the windy conditions, as speeds escalate to 23.2km/h (14.4mph). The city retains charges of sunny days, promising an abundance of solstice light, further amplified by a decreased cloud cover. The noticeably fresher winds harmonizing with the warm yet cozier temperatures shape a captivating December. The retreat of the high temperatures marks an eventful flourish to the year making December a comfortable month to experience Picos.Temperature
Picos indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.5°C (77.9°F) in December, showing minor variation from November's 27°C (80.6°F). In December, a low-temperature average of 23°C (73.4°F) is characteristic of Picos, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.Humidity
In Picos, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.Rainfall
In Picos, in December, during 1.4 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Picos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Picos, Cape Verde, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December in Picos, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:15 -01.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Picos is 9.4h.UV index
January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. 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
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average high temperature in December: 25.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average wind speed in December: 23.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average humidity in December: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall in December: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall days in December: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average sunshine days in December: 28.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average cloud cover in December: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Picos, Cape Verde
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
