December weather forecastMbagathi, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Mbagathi, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.9°C (57°F) and max 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Mbagathi witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.1°C (75.4°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 13.9°C (57°F) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mbagathi is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mbagathi, in December, during 20.1 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mbagathi, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 676mm (26.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Mbagathi, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mbagathi, Kenya, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during December translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Mbagathi vary between a high-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) and a low-temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In Mbagathi, in December, during 20.1 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

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

On the first day of December in Mbagathi, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

In Mbagathi, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.1h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mbagathi.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mbagathi, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

24°C

24.1°C

25.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.8km/h

12.2km/h

12.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.3

7.6

15.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average high temperature in December: 24.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in December: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average rainfall in December: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average rainfall days in December: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mbagathi, 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 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average UV index in December: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).