December weather forecast
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau

December

Weather in December

December is characterized by a complete lack of rainfall, thereby establishing the return of the intense dry season in Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau. With an atmospheric pressure of 1011.4mb, from November's 1010.4mb, a minor rise is registered. Finalizing the calendar, it replicates January's weather patterns with increased temperatures and dormant rain indicators. The lowering temperature contributes to a holiday ambiance, while the consistently calm wind characteristics ease into the new year.

Temperature

The average high-temperature for December is a still fiery hot 35.9°C (96.6°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During the nights in December, Lenquete records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 21%.

Rainfall

In Lenquete, rain does not fall in January through March and December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.

Sunshine

In Lenquete, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

In Lenquete, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Lenquete in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Lenquete, is 35.9°C (96.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.7°C (67.5°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 42°C (107.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Lenquete, the average relative humidity in December is 21%.
What is the driest month?
January through March and December are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in December?
In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Lenquete have in December?
In December, the average day length in Lenquete is 11h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December in Lenquete, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Lenquete have in December?
In Lenquete, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Lenquete, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average temperature in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average pressure in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average wind speed in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average humidity in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average humidity in December: 21%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average rainfall in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (188mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average rainfall days in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average sunshine days in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average UV index in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average cloud cover in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average cloud cover in December: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December - Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
Average visibility in December
Lenquete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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