December weather forecastKandéko, Congo

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Kandéko, Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34°C (93.2°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

In Kandéko, December's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F), closely related to the preceding month. In Kandéko, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 21.5°C (70.7°F) in December.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Kandéko is 62%.

Rainfall

In Kandéko, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 254.7 rainfall days, and 1034mm (40.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kandéko.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kandéko, the average sunshine in December is 9.5h.

UV index

January through May, July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kandéko. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.