December weather forecastNakuru, Kenya
December
Weather in December
Rounding off the year, December experiences relatively stable weather conditions in Nakuru. A gradual decline of 10.5°C (50.9°F) to 21.9°C (71.4°F) in temperature is observed, which is backed up by a slight decrease in rainfall to 50mm (1.97") distributed over 14.4 days. Wind speed sees a slight hike to 7.6km/h (4.7mph) while sunshine, daylight, and UV index remain fairly unchanged. Despite the slightly cool weather, the city is lively and vibrant, ending the year on a high note.Temperature
The arrival of December in Nakuru, Kenya, brings an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.9°C (71.4°F), subtly diverging from November's 22°C (71.6°F). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a cool 10.5°C (50.9°F).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Nakuru, Kenya, in December, during 14.4 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nakuru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.3 days and collects up to 657mm (25.87") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Nakuru, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Nakuru, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 21.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 10.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).
Average rainfall in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 50mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are June and July (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in December
Nakuru, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (8km).
