December weather forecastKilounga, Congo
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Kilounga, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.8°C (71.2°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F).Temperature
December, recording an average high temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F), is Kilounga's coldest month.Heat index
For December, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 26.9 days. Throughout December, 152mm (5.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kilounga, there are 228.5 rainfall days, and 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Kilounga, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of December, in Kilounga, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.
Sunshine
In Kilounga, Congo, the average sunshine in December is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Kilounga are January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average high temperature in December: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average wind speed in December: 4.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average rainfall in December: 152mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average rainfall days in December: 26.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average sunshine days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Kilounga, Congo
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).
