December weather forecast
Mavingouni, Comoros

In terms of weather, December is a significant month for Mavingouni, Comoros. The temperatures peak again to 28.3°C (82.9°F), and precipitation follows a similar rising trend. Compared to November, there’s a dramatic increase in rainfall amounting to 147mm (5.79"). Nonetheless, the extended daylight and sunshine hours offer a balance to these rainy spells. The winds subtly pick up speed, adding to December's distinctive charm as the city prepares to usher in a new year.

Temperature

With the onset of December, a modest change to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) from November's 27.6°C (81.7°F) is noted in high-temperature. Mavingouni notes a consistent average low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) during December nights.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mavingouni, in December, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 147mm (5.79") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mavingouni, there are 187.6 rainfall days, and 1082mm (42.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Mavingouni is December, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mavingouni is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mavingouni, Comoros, are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.