December weather forecastAconikie, Equatorial Guinea

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Aconikie, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.9°C (87.6°F) and min 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

Aconikie's shift into December sets the average high-temperature at a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from November's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Throughout December nights, Aconikie registers an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Aconikie is 82%.

Rainfall

In Aconikie, during December, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. In Aconikie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.5 days and collects up to 1608mm (63.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Aconikie, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of December, in Aconikie, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.