December weather forecast
Kakuma, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kakuma, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°C (80.6°F) and 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of December observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), nearly identical to November's 26.1°C (79°F). Throughout December, Kakuma anticipates an average low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

In December, the heat index is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 58%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 237.9 rainfall days, and 1519mm (59.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of December, in Kakuma, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kakuma in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Kakuma, is 27°C (80.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.7°C (63.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Kakuma, the average relative humidity in December is 58%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Kakuma, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kakuma have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kakuma have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Kakuma is 9.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average temperature in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in December: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average pressure in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average wind speed in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average humidity in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average humidity in December: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (42%).

Average rainfall in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average rainfall in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in December: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average rainfall days in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average sunshine days in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average UV index in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average cloud cover in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December - Kakuma, Kenya
Average visibility in December
Kakuma, Kenya
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).

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