December weather forecast
Midoina, Kenya

The first month of the summer, December, is a tropical month in Midoina, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 30°C (86°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December records an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Midoina sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) during the night in the month of December.

Heat index

The heat index value for December is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. 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. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Midoina is 77%.

Rainfall

In Midoina, during December, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 211.8 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Midoina is December, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Midoina is 8.9h.

UV index

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Midoina. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.