December weather forecastGalanema, Kenya
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Galanema, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 25.2°C (77.4°F).Temperature
As Galanema steps into December, the average high-temperature holds at a hot 30°C (86°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. During the month of December, Galanema identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Heat index
December's average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 particularly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
In Galanema, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Galanema, Kenya, in December, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 93mm (3.66") of accumulated precipitation. In Galanema, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.8 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Galanema is 8.9h.UV index
January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Galanema. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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
Galanema, 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).
