December weather forecastBaglo, Ghana

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is a sweltering month in Baglo, Ghana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35°C (95°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

Baglo greets December with an average high-temperature of a torrid 35°C (95°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Baglo logs a notable disparity from the daily highs during December, as the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 44%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Baglo. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of December, in Baglo, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:51 GMT.

Sunshine

In Baglo, the average sunshine in December is 8.6h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Baglo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in December transforms into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Baglo, Ghana, during December is 35°C (95°F) and the low-temperature is 21.5°C (70.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Baglo is 44%.

December is the month with the least rainfall in Baglo, Ghana. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

In Baglo, Ghana, during December, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

December has the shortest days of the year in Baglo, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Baglo is 11h and 43min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, in Baglo, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:51 GMT.

In Baglo, Ghana, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

33.9°C

35°C

36.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.3km/h

6.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.2

25.2

24.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average high temperature in December: 35°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 21.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (20.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average pressure in December: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average wind speed in December: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average humidity in December: 44%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (40%).

Average rainfall in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average rainfall in December: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min

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

Average sunshine in December: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average sunshine days in December: 25.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average cloud cover in December: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Baglo, Ghana

Average visibility in December: 10km

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