December weather forecastThuva, Kenya
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Thuva, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 25.2°C (77.4°F).Temperature
December welcomes an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), not much different from the preceding month. During December, Thuva's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.Heat index
December's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In Thuva, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Thuva, in December, during 24.3 rainfall days, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thuva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.8 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average high temperature in December: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average wind speed in December: 13.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average rainfall in December: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Thuva, 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: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Thuva, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Thuva, 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).
