December weather forecast
Nuka, Kiribati

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Weather in December

With the year coming to a close in December, the weather in Nuka stabilizes with average temperature slightly dipping compared to November, rainfall increasing, and sunshine hours declining slightly. The blend of moderate warmth and breezy winds maintains a soothing aura throughout Nuka. The tropical paradise showcases its climate diversity with contrasting weather patterns from the past months. With increased rainfall levels breaking the falling trend from the past months, December receives 106mm (4.17") of precipitation, a substantial increase compared to previous months.

Temperature

As Nuka steps into December, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Nuka's nighttime average temperature in December subtly descends to a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F) from the daily highs.

Heat index

The heat index in December is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nuka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Nuka.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of December, in Nuka, Kiribati, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:24 +12.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Nuka is 7.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nuka, Kiribati. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Nuka. 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: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Nuka in December?

During December, Nuka experiences an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Nuka?

In December, the average relative humidity in Nuka, Kiribati, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Nuka?

In Nuka, Kiribati, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation.

When are the longest days in Nuka?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Nuka?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Nuka?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, in Nuka, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:24 +12.

How many hours of sunshine does Nuka have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Nuka, Kiribati, is 7.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Nuka?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Nuka?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Nuka?

In Nuka, Kiribati, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average temperature in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average pressure in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average wind speed in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average humidity in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average rainfall in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall in December: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (30mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average rainfall days in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average sunshine days in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average UV index in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average cloud cover in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Nuka, Kiribati

Average visibility in December - Nuka, Kiribati
  • 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).

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