December weather forecastDakacha, Kenya
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Dakacha, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°C (78.3°F) and max 30.4°C (86.7°F).Temperature
Dakacha's weather in December displays an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), showing minor disparity from November's 29.7°C (85.5°F). The nights of December cool down to an average low of 25.7°C (78.3°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.Heat index
For December, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In Dakacha, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Dakacha. Rain falls for 23.6 days and accumulates 78mm (3.07") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Dakacha, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Dakacha, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Dakacha, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 78mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 23.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Dakacha, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
