December weather forecastNangina, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Nangina, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 15.8°C (60.4°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

In December, Nangina experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in November to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F). In Nangina, a significant divergence from daytime highs is recorded, with average lows of 15.8°C (60.4°F) during December nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Nangina, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Nangina, in December, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nangina, Kenya, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in December in Nangina is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of December, in Nangina, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In Nangina, the average sunshine in December is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

Nangina in December has an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In Nangina, Kenya, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

In December, the rain falls for 22.5 days. Throughout December, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

The average day length in December in Nangina is 12h and 7min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, in Nangina, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

In Nangina, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.4h.

January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Nangina, Kenya.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Nangina is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in December: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Nangina, Kenya

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).