December weather forecast
Kankan, Guinea

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Weather in December

Completing its one-year weather cycle, Kankan steps into December with no rainfall, signifying the full swing of the dry season. Thoroughly dry conditions take over, transforming the city's appearance into a typical West African dry landscape. The lack of rainfall reveals clearer skies, a significant drop in humidity, and the gradual return of the Harmattan winds from the Sahara. As the city progresses through December, its residents adapt to the dry, bright conditions, marking the beginning of another weather cycle as the year ends.

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Kankan's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 33.9°C (93°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. In Kankan, the December nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 18.2°C (64.8°F) compared to daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 25%.

Rainfall

The only month without rainfall is December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:26 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Kankan, Guinea, are February and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kankan in December?

The high-temperature during December is 33.9°C (93°F) and the low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in November is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Kankan?

In Kankan, Guinea, the average relative humidity in December is 25%.

What is the driest month in Kankan?

The only month without rainfall is December.

Does it rain in Kankan in December?

In December, in Kankan, Guinea, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kankan?

The month with the shortest days in Kankan is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kankan have in December?

In December, the average day length in Kankan is 11h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kankan?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:26 GMT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Kankan?

The months with the most sunshine in Kankan, Guinea, are February and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kankan have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Kankan, Guinea, is 9.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kankan?

The months with the lowest UV index are July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kankan?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kankan, Guinea, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average temperature in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average pressure in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average wind speed in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (4.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average humidity in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average humidity in December: 25%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (19%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average rainfall in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average rainfall days in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average sunshine days in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average UV index in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, September and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average cloud cover in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in December: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in December
Kankan, Guinea

Average visibility in December - Kankan, Guinea
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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