December weather forecastGithioro, Kenya

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

Entering December, Githioro's average high-temperature reads a still pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Githioro experiences an average low-temperature reading of 10.5°C (50.9°F) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Githioro, Kenya, in December, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Githioro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.3 days and collects up to 657mm (25.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of December, in Githioro, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Githioro. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Githioro during December is 21.9°C (71.4°F) and the low-temperature is 10.5°C (50.9°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Githioro, Kenya, is 73%.

In Githioro, in December, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

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

The average day length in December is 12h and 9min.

On the first day of December in Githioro, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.

In Githioro, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.3h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Githioro, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

22°C

21.9°C

23.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.9km/h

8.9km/h

9.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.7

12.2

19.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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 18min

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
Githioro, 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
Githioro, 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).