December weather forecastKitsindi, Congo
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Kitsindi, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 21.8°C (71.2°F).Temperature
In Kitsindi, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).Heat index
The heat index in December is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
In Kitsindi, in December, it is raining for 26.9 days, with typically 152mm (5.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kitsindi, there are 228.5 rainfall days, and 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of December in Kitsindi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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
Kitsindi, 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).
