December weather forecast
Githanga, Kenya

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

The advent of December sees the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F), subtly shifted from November's 22.7°C (72.9°F). Githanga documents a significant temperature variance in December, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a cool 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Githanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212.1 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Githanga.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

In Githanga, the average sunshine in December is 9h.

UV index

January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Githanga. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Githanga?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Githanga, is 23.2°C (73.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 10.6°C (51.1°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Githanga?
In Githanga, Kenya, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.
How many days does it rain in December in Githanga?
In December, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Githanga?
December has the longest days of the year in Githanga, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Githanga?
In Githanga, the average day length in December is 12h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Githanga?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Githanga, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Githanga have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Githanga is 9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Githanga?
January through May, September, October and 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 Githanga?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Githanga is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Githanga, Kenya
Average temperature in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average pressure in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average wind speed in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average humidity in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average rainfall in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average rainfall days in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Githanga, 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 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average sunshine days in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average UV index in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average cloud cover in December
Githanga, 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 - Githanga, Kenya
Average visibility in December
Githanga, 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).

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