December weather forecastTaveta, Kenya
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Taveta, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.6°C (61.9°F) and an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
Shifting into December, Taveta records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. In December, Taveta reports a consistent average low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) during the nights.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Taveta, in December, it is raining for 20.9 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Taveta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.3 days and collects up to 463mm (18.23") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).
Average rainfall in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 53mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are February and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Taveta, Kenya
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).
