December weather forecastEmbu, Kenya
December
Weather in December
In Embu, Kenya, December signals the conclusion of the rainy season, featuring lower rainfall, decreasing humidity, and slightly colder temperatures. Rainfall runs its course in December, decreasing to 47mm (1.85"), paving the way for the dry season in the coming month. Despite the gradual drop in temperatures to 24.5°C (76.1°F), the weather remains agreeably warm for visitors and locals alike. Embu enjoys an average of 12.2 hours of daylight during December, with its fair share of sun-drenched moments. As the year winds down, the city braces for January, and the dry season begins anew in this ever-changing cycle of weather patterns.Temperature
As Embu steps into December, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F), displaying minor differences from November's 24.4°C (75.9°F). December brings Embu a consistent average low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F).Humidity
In Embu, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Embu, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation. In Embu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.6 days and collects up to 784mm (30.87") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Embu is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Embu, Kenya, are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during December translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 24.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 13°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).
Average pressure in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).
Average rainfall in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Embu, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
