December weather forecast
Buna, Kenya

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buna, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Buna, Kenya, sees the arrival of December with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. Buna, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

In Buna, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. In Buna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.8 days and collects up to 681mm (26.81") of precipitation.

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 18:10. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.

Sunshine

In Buna, the average sunshine in December is 9.3h.

UV index

In Buna, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Buna, the average relative humidity in December is 53%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Buna, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Buna have in December?
In Buna, the average day length in December is 11h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Buna is 9.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Buna, Kenya
Average temperature in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average pressure in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average wind speed in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average humidity in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average rainfall in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average rainfall days in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buna, 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 2min

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 - Buna, Kenya
Average sunshine days in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average UV index in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average cloud cover in December
Buna, 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 - Buna, Kenya
Average visibility in December
Buna, 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).

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