December weather forecastGitaru, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Gitaru, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 13.9°C (57°F).

Temperature

December is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In Gitaru, the average nighttime temperature during December is a moderate 13.9°C (57°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gitaru, Kenya, in December, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gitaru, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 676mm (26.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Gitaru.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Gitaru is 9.1h.

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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gitaru, Kenya, during December are 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 13.9°C (57°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In Gitaru, Kenya, during December, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

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

The average day length in December in Gitaru, Kenya, is 12h and 11min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, in Gitaru, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

In Gitaru, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.1h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gitaru, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's 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°C

24.1°C

25.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.8km/h

12.2km/h

12.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.3

7.6

15.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average high temperature in December: 24.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in December: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average humidity in December: 78%

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

Average rainfall in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average rainfall in December: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average rainfall days in December: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gitaru, 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 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gitaru, Kenya

Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Gitaru, 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).