December weather forecastAjao, Kenya

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ajao, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), showing a slight difference from November's 27.4°C (81.3°F). The temperature in Ajao lowers to an average of 19.6°C (67.3°F) during December nights.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ajao, Kenya, is 53%.

Rainfall

In Ajao, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ajao, Kenya, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 681mm (26.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of December, in Ajao, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.

Sunshine

In Ajao, Kenya, the average sunshine in December is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ajao, Kenya, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Ajao is 53%.

In Ajao, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length in Ajao, Kenya, is 11h and 58min.

On the first day of December in Ajao, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.

In Ajao, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.3h.

In Ajao, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average humidity in December: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (37%).

Average rainfall in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and May (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Ajao, Kenya

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, October and November (9km).