December weather forecast
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Ankoro, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 28.7 days and typically aggregates up to 231mm (9.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.

Sunshine

In Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average sunshine in December is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ankoro are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?
December stands out as Ankoro's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F).
How hot is it in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Ankoro, is 28.2°C (82.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.6°C (67.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Ankoro, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.
What is the rainiest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.7 days and accumulates 231mm (9.09") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout December, 231mm (9.09") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 12h and 31min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Ankoro have in December?
In Ankoro, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ankoro?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Ankoro, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, May and December (19.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of 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 (31%).

Average rainfall in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in December: 231mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (231mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of 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 (0.7 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December - Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in December
Ankoro, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and December (7km).

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