December weather forecastKericho, Kenya
December
Weather in December
Kericho in December ushers in the end of the year with marginally cooler temperatures. The city witnesses a gradual drop in rainfall, signifying the retreat of the short rainy season. Despite this, the city retains some of the highest relative humidity values for the year, ensuring a soothing end to the year. The winds intensify a tad, creating a crisp atmosphere that propels away any lingering clouds. The days remain predominantly sunny, basking the city in an inviting golden hue, perfect for exploring the abundant natural beauty.Temperature
Kericho sees the arrival of December with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. Throughout December, the temperature in Kericho tends to fall to a consistent average low of 12°C (53.6°F).Humidity
In Kericho, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Kericho, in December, it is raining for 24.5 days, with typically 143mm (5.63") of accumulated precipitation. In Kericho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.9 days and collects up to 1768mm (69.61") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kericho are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in December translates into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 22.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 12°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1013.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (61%).
Average rainfall in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (48mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May and June (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Kericho, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in December
Kericho, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
