December weather forecastBossou, Guinea
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Bossou, Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and an average low of 17.2°C (63°F).Temperature
December brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), showing a slight difference from November's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Bossou registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout December nights, with an average low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 54%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") 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 December, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:27 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are January and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average high temperature in December: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average wind speed in December: 4.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average humidity in December: 54%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).
Average rainfall in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average rainfall in December: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (250mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average rainfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average sunshine days in December: 26.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average cloud cover in December: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Bossou, Guinea
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6km).
