December weather forecastMachakos, Kenya
December
Weather in December
December deals a delightful end to the year in Machakos, Kenya. The final month mirrors the November rainfall pattern but with a slightly greater amount falling. The temperature remains fairly consistent, extending the warmth over the month. The mellow wind during this month provides an amiable touch to the landscape with its gentle gusts. December possesses the maximum recorded rainfall for the year, with an amount of 94mm (3.7").Temperature
December's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.6°C (74.5°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. The average low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F) is witnessed in Machakos during December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
In December, in Machakos, the rain falls for 23.5 days. Throughout December, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated. In Machakos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.8 days and collects up to 533mm (20.98") 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of December, in Machakos, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.
Sunshine
In Machakos, the average sunshine in December is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. 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
Machakos, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 23.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (5mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 23.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Machakos, 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: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Machakos, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (6km).
