December weather forecastVila do Maio, Cape Verde
December
Weather in December
December marks the final scene in the weather chronicle of Vila do Maio, Cape Verde. Rainfall decreases to 3mm (0.12"), a far cry from the downpours of recent months. Calmness reinstates itself in the weather pattern, with more sunshine and less rain. The town prepares for the new year as temperatures start to fall gently. The somewhat refreshing nip in the air and pleasant weather conditions set up a classic holiday ambiance around the city.Temperature
The arrival of December in Vila do Maio brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), subtly diverging from November's 27°C (80.6°F). December records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Vila do Maio, during December, the rain falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 54.1 rainfall days, and 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature in Vila do Maio is 25.3°C (77.5°F).Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Vila do Maio is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December in Vila do Maio, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:13 -01.
Sunshine
In Vila do Maio, Cape Verde, the average sunshine in December is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Vila do Maio are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value 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 maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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 sea temperature in December
Vila do Maio, Cape Verde
- Average sea temperature in December: 25.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (27.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are March and April (23.2°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Vila do Maio, Cape Verde
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 12min
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 12min).
- 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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
Vila do Maio, 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).
