December weather forecast
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nioka, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

Nioka transitions into December recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is experienced.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. 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. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Nioka, in December, during 19.6 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nioka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1854mm (72.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Nioka is December, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Nioka?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Nioka, is 27.6°C (81.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.2°C (63°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Nioka?
In Nioka, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.
How many days does it rain in December in Nioka?
In Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo, during December, the rain falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Nioka?
With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Nioka.
What is the average length of the day in December in Nioka?
In December, the average day length is 12h and 0min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Nioka?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, in Nioka, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Nioka?
In Nioka, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Nioka?
The months with the highest UV index in Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo, are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Nioka?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (16.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in December: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are May, August and October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Nioka, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (8km).

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