December weather forecastMasabubu, Kenya
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a tropical month in Masabubu, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.7°C (90.9°F) and an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).Temperature
A minor adjustment in Masabubu's average high-temperature is noted with the start of December, touching a still tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F) from November's 32.9°C (91.2°F). During the month of December, an average temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) is noted during the nights.Heat index
In December, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In Masabubu, during December, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation. In Masabubu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.3 days and collects up to 326mm (12.83") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 8.4h.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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 32.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 85mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Masabubu, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Masabubu, 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
Masabubu, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
Masabubu, 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).
