December weather forecastMatakong, Guinea
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Matakong, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24°C (75.2°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).Temperature
December is the month when Matakong experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in December is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 65%.Rainfall
In Matakong, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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
Matakong, 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).
