December weather forecastGachugi, Kenya

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Gachugi, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.8°C (55°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, an average high temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F) is noted, consistent with that of November. During December, Gachugi's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

In Gachugi, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout December, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gachugi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.5 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Gachugi.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.3h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in December leads to these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Gachugi experiences an average high-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and a low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In Gachugi, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

In Gachugi, Kenya, in December, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Gachugi, the average day length in December is 12h and 11min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Gachugi, Kenya, is 9.3h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gachugi, Kenya.

In Gachugi, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

24.5°C

26.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.7km/h

10.6km/h

11.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

6.7

12.1

21.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Gachugi, 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 months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average pressure in December: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average wind speed in December: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average rainfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gachugi, 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 18min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Gachugi, Kenya

Average UV index in December: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).