The first month of the winter,
December, is still a warm month in
Bhavnagar,
India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.1°C (57.4°F) and an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F).
The perfect water temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 1mm (0.04") of accumulated rainfall makes December a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
December's onset in Bhavnagar corresponds with a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, slightly moving from a tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F) in
November to a warm 28.6°C (83.5°F). Bhavnagar's temperature in December declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 14.1°C (57.4°F) during the nights.
Heat index
December's mean heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Bhavnagar, India, is 50%.
Rainfall
During December, Bhavnagar regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. During the entire year, Bhavnagar aggregates up to 593mm (23.35") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.
Daylight
With an average of 10h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bhavnagar.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of December, in Bhavnagar, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.