December weather forecastGatithi, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a moderately hot month in Gatithi, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Temperature

Gatithi commences December with an average high-temperature of a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In December, the nighttime temperature in Gatithi plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

In Gatithi, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gatithi, in December, during 19 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Gatithi is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Gatithi, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gatithi is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in December translates into these instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gatithi, Kenya, are 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 10.6°C (51.1°F) respectively.

In Gatithi, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Gatithi, in December, during 19 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the longest days in Gatithi is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Gatithi, Kenya, is 12h and 10min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Gatithi, Kenya, is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Gatithi, Kenya, are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in December: 23.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and October (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in December: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in December: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gatithi, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Gatithi, Kenya

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (6km).