December weather forecastMolota, Guinea

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Molota, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.4°C (92.1°F) and an average low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

Molota, Guinea, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 33.4°C (92.1°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 32°C (89.6°F). Molota's average low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F) in December reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index value for December is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Molota is 51%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Molota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209.7 days and collects up to 1688mm (66.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Molota, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.

Sunshine

January through March and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In Molota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.