December weather forecastKairuthi, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a warm month in Kairuthi, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.2°C (73.8°F) and min 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Temperature

Kairuthi experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F) with the onset of December, maintaining near parity with November's 22.7°C (72.9°F). Kairuthi records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kairuthi, during December, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Kairuthi, Kenya, is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kairuthi, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during December morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Kairuthi, is 23.2°C (73.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 10.6°C (51.1°F).

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

In December, in Kairuthi, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In December, the average day length in Kairuthi, Kenya, is 12h and 9min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Kairuthi is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kairuthi, Kenya, are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kairuthi is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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

22.7°C

23.2°C

24.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.7km/h

7.5km/h

8.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.4

7.9

17.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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 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
Kairuthi, 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
Kairuthi, 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).