December weather forecastAttingal, India
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Attingal, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
December's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), showing little deviation from November. Throughout December, the average low-temperature in Attingal records at a still moderately hot 24.4°C (75.9°F).Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Attingal, India, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.Rainfall
In Attingal, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Attingal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 346mm (13.62") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Attingal, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Attingal, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Attingal. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Attingal, India
- Average high temperature in December: 29.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Attingal, India
- Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Attingal, India
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Attingal, India
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Attingal, India
- Average rainfall in December: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (3mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Attingal, India
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Attingal, India
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Attingal, India
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Attingal, India
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Attingal, India
- Average cloud cover in December: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Attingal, India
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
