December weather forecastNgipik, Indonesia

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Ngipik, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

The start of December marks an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in November. Ngipik, during December nights, experiences a subtle shift to a low average of 26.5°C (79.7°F) from the day's heat.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Ngipik, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ngipik, during December, the rain falls for 25.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation. In Ngipik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243.9 days and collects up to 1202mm (47.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:58 WIB.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.