December weather forecast
Gilgil, Kenya

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Gilgil, is still a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 10.5°C (50.9°F) and max 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Gilgil records an average low-temperature of 10.5°C (50.9°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Gilgil, during December, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. In Gilgil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.3 days and collects up to 657mm (25.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Gilgil.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

Sunshine

In Gilgil, the average sunshine in December is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gilgil are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Gilgil?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 21.9°C (71.4°F) and 10.5°C (50.9°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Gilgil?
In December, the average relative humidity in Gilgil, Kenya, is 73%.
How many days does it rain in December in Gilgil?
In December, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Gilgil?
With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Gilgil, Kenya.
How many hours of daylight does Gilgil have in December?
The average day length in December is 12h and 9min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gilgil?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, in Gilgil, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gilgil have in December?
In Gilgil, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.3h.
When is the highest UV index in Gilgil?
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December in Gilgil?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average temperature in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average pressure in December
Gilgil, 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 February (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average wind speed in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average humidity in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average rainfall in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average rainfall days in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gilgil, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average sunshine days in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average UV index in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

Average cloud cover in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average cloud cover in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December - Gilgil, Kenya
Average visibility in December
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (8km).

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