December weather forecastBéhiri, Ivory Coast

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Béhiri, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°C (71.1°F) and max 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

Béhiri's shift from November to December is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), a slight deviation from 31.7°C (89.1°F). Béhiri demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of December, with an average nighttime temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Béhiri, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Béhiri, during December, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Béhiri, there are 297.2 rainfall days, and 1111mm (43.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Béhiri, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:19 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 33.8°C (92.8°F) and 21.7°C (71.1°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 48°C (118.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

In Béhiri, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Béhiri, the average day length in December is 11h and 48min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, in Béhiri, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:19 GMT.

In Béhiri, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.2h.

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Béhiri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

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Average high temperature

31.7°C

33.8°C

35°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.1km/h

5.3km/h

5.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

0.9

8.7

13.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average high temperature in December: 33.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.6°C).

Average low temperature in December: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average wind speed in December: 4.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in December: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Béhiri, Ivory Coast

Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).