December weather forecastTouala, Congo

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Touala, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.2°C (84.6°F) and min 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

In Touala, the month of December is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month in Touala.

Rainfall

In Touala, in December, during 28.7 rainfall days, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 234.2 rainfall days, and 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Touala, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December stands out as Touala's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

In Touala, 29.2°C (84.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.2°C (70.2°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month in Touala.

In December, the average relative humidity in Touala, Congo, is 87%.

In Touala, in December, it is raining for 28.7 days, with typically 181mm (7.13") of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the longest days in Touala is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 12h and 22min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, in Touala, Congo, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

In Touala, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Touala, Congo, are January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Touala is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Average temperature in December
Touala, Congo

Average high temperature in December: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.2°C).

Average low temperature in December: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20°C).

Average pressure in December
Touala, Congo

Average pressure in December: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Touala, Congo

Average wind speed in December: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Touala, 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 (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Touala, Congo

Average rainfall in December: 181mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (234mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Touala, Congo

Average rainfall days in December: 28.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Touala, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Touala, Congo

Average sunshine days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Touala, Congo

Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Touala, Congo

Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Touala, 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).