December weather forecastUshingo, Kenya

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a tropical month in Ushingo, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.4°C (86.7°F) and min 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December reveals an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Ushingo experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) throughout December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ushingo is December, when the rain falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Ushingo.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Ushingo is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Ushingo. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Ushingo experiences an average high-temperature of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Ushingo, Kenya, is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall in Ushingo, Kenya, is December, when the rain falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of precipitation.

In December, in Ushingo, Kenya, the rain falls for 23.6 days. Throughout December, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Ushingo.

In Ushingo, the average day length in December is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of December in Ushingo, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in December is 9h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ushingo.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Ushingo, Kenya.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ushingo is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in December: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ushingo, 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: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in December
Ushingo, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Ushingo, 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).