December weather forecastMambore, Kenya
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a tropical month in Mambore, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).Temperature
The advent of December signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), aligning closely with November. Mambore's nighttime temperatures in December display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to a warm 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Mambore, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Mambore, Kenya, during December, the rain falls for 21.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mambore, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Mambore, Kenya, is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Mambore is 9.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Mambore. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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
Mambore, 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).





