December weather forecastBlolé, Ivory Coast

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Blolé, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.1°C (64.6°F) and max 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

As Blolé, Ivory Coast, transitions into December, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. During December, Blolé reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Blolé. Rain falls for 6.4 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:24 GMT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Blolé, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. 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, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.