December weather forecastBogaya, Guinea

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bogaya, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 24°C (75.2°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

December is Bogaya's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 31.1°C (88°F) and lows of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during December is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. 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', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Bogaya, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Bogaya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:44 GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in December transforms into this advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and dip to a low of 24°C (75.2°F).

In December, in Bogaya, the average high-temperature is 31.1°C (88°F), and the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 65%.

In December, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout December, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

In Bogaya, the average day length in December is 11h and 34min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:44 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in December is 9.8h.

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

In Bogaya, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from 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

30.3°C

31.1°C

30.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.3km/h

8.7km/h

10km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.3

26.1

29.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

25%

11%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average high temperature in December: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27°C).

Average low temperature in December: 24°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average wind speed in December: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average rainfall in December: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (478mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

Average sunshine in December: 9h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average sunshine days in December: 26.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average cloud cover in December: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Bogaya, Guinea

Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).