December weather forecastDulukiza, Kenya
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is a hot month in Dulukiza, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°C (86°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F).Temperature
December's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During the nights of December, Dulukiza records an average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F), reflecting a modest decrease from daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index value for December is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. 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 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. 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 heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Dulukiza is 77%.Rainfall
In December, in Dulukiza, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout December, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dulukiza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.8 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Dulukiza.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of December, in Dulukiza, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Dulukiza are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in December transforms into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. 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
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 13.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dulukiza, 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: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Dulukiza, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Dulukiza, 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).
