December weather forecast
Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia

The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low of 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in December, with averages reaching a high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

December's mean heat index is evaluated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Bagansiapiapi are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Bagansiapiapi, in December, during 24.7 rainfall days, 161mm (6.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bagansiapiapi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270 days and collects up to 1468mm (57.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bagansiapiapi.
On the first day of December in Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:19 WIB.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Bagansiapiapi is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

February through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bagansiapiapi. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.