December weather forecast
Embu, Kenya

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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

What is the usual temperature for Embu in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Embu, is 24.5°C (76.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13°C (55.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Embu?

In December, the average relative humidity in Embu, Kenya, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Embu in December?

In Embu, Kenya, in December, during 11.7 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Embu?

December has the longest days of the year in Embu, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Embu?

In December, the average day length in Embu is 12h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Embu?

On the first day of December in Embu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Embu?

In Embu, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Embu?

March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Embu.

What is the UV index reading in December in Embu?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Embu is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average pressure in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average humidity in December
Embu, Kenya

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Embu, Kenya
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average UV index in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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Average visibility in December
Embu, Kenya

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).

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