December weather forecastKombo Kombo, Kenya

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Kombo, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 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). An average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) characterizes Kombo's December nights.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kombo, in December, it is raining for 21.6 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation. In Kombo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.5 days and collects up to 641mm (25.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kombo, Kenya, are 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Kombo, Kenya, is 76%.

In December, the rain falls for 21.6 days. Throughout December, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in December in Kombo, Kenya, is 12h and 13min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.

In Kombo, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.4h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kombo.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Kombo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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
Kombo Kombo, 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).