December weather forecastIdsowe, Kenya
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a tropical month in Idsowe, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Temperature
The dawn of December sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), subtly contrasting with November's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Idsowe's December temperatures average at a moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
For December, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Idsowe, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Idsowe, Kenya, in December, during 21.6 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Idsowe, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Idsowe is 9.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Idsowe, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December leads to these instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 15.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Idsowe, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
