December weather forecastOno, Ivory Coast

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ono, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

Entering December, Ono's average high-temperature reads a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ono is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ono, in December, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation. In Ono, during the entire year, the rain falls for 291.5 days and collects up to 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ono is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:11 GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.