December weather forecastMwangulu, Kenya
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Mwangulu, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
A minimal variation is noted in Mwangulu's average high-temperature at the onset of December, reaching a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F) from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). An average nighttime temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) is noted during the month of December.Heat index
For December, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Mwangulu are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Mwangulu, in December, during 21.2 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mwangulu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Mwangulu.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of December, in Mwangulu, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.
Sunshine
In Mwangulu, Kenya, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: During December, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).
Average pressure in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 46mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Mwangulu, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Mwangulu, 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).
