Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Ikengué's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still warm 26.1°C (79°F).Heat index
The heat index for December is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Ikengué is 81%.Rainfall
In December, in Ikengué, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout December, 207mm (8.15") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ikengué, during the entire year, the rain falls for 251.9 days and collects up to 1462mm (57.56") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.
Sunshine
In Ikengué, Gabon, the average sunshine in December is 8.3h.UV index
January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in December translates into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Ikengué?
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How many days does it rain in December in Ikengué?
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What is the average length of the day in December in Ikengué?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ikengué?
How long on average sun shines in December in Ikengué?
When is the highest UV index in Ikengué?
What is the UV index reading in December in Ikengué?
Average temperature in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average high temperature in December: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average wind speed in December: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (12km/h).
Average humidity in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, September and October (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (79%).
Average rainfall in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average rainfall in December: 207mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (277mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- 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 (7.7 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average sunshine days in December: 1.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Ikengué, Gabon
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).
