December weather forecastBawku, Ghana
December
Weather in December
December brings a close to the year with temperatures reducing to a maximum of 35.9°C (96.6°F). The city of Bawku experiences absolutely no rainfall, making it the driest month. A relative humidity of 17% and a diminished cloud cover foster a dry and sunny climate, likening the month to a milder January. The daylight hours remain consistent with November, ensuring plenty of sunlight. December's weather is perfect for visitors who prefer a true dry season experience.Temperature
Bawku records a slight change with December's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still fiery hot 35.9°C (96.6°F) from November's 36.9°C (98.4°F). Throughout December nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 20.1°C (68.2°F), is recognized.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 17%.Rainfall
In Bawku, rain does not fall in January and December.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of December, in Bawku, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:48 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Bawku is December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bawku is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in December translates into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average high temperature in December: 35.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average pressure in December: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average wind speed in December: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average humidity in December: 17%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average rainfall in December: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (131mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in December: 30.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in December: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in December
Bawku, Ghana
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
