December weather forecast
Ban Dang, Laos

December

Weather in December

December, marking the year-end, is characterized by its pleasant climate and minimal downpours. The weather remains distinctly dry with a scanty 3mm (0.12") of rainfall recorded, the lowest in the year. Temperature averages tilt towards the cooler side, creating a soothing environment. The average sunlight exposure remains steady, bestowing ample natural illumination. Wind picks up the pace slightly, gusting through the city at 8.7km/h (5.4mph) to 9.8km/h (6.1mph), thereby closing the year on a refreshing note.

Temperature

In Ban Dang, the month of December registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 28.5°C (83.3°F) at the peak and 16.5°C (61.7°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels 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 crucial 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.

Humidity

In Ban Dang, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Ban Dang. Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:35 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Ban Dang, Laos, is 7.4h.

UV index

January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Ban Dang?
The month of December sees the average lowest temperatures in Ban Dang, Laos, reaching 28.5°C (83.3°F) at the peak and 16.5°C (61.7°F) at the low.
How hot does it get in Ban Dang in December?
The high-temperature in Ban Dang during December is 28.5°C (83.3°F) and the low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Ban Dang?
In Ban Dang, Laos, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.
What is the driest month in Ban Dang?
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 1.9 days and typically collects 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Ban Dang in December?
In Ban Dang, Laos, in December, during 1.9 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Ban Dang?
With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ban Dang.
How many hours of daylight does Ban Dang have in December?
In Ban Dang, Laos, the average day length in December is 11h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ban Dang?
On the first day of December in Ban Dang, Laos, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:35 +07.
How many hours of sunshine does Ban Dang have in December?
In Ban Dang, Laos, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Ban Dang?
January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ban Dang.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Ban Dang?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ban Dang, Laos, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average temperature in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

Average pressure in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average pressure in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average wind speed in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average humidity in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (55%).

Average rainfall in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average rainfall in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (394mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average rainfall days in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average sunshine days in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1 days).

Average UV index in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average UV index in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average cloud cover in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December - Ban Dang, Laos
Average visibility in December
Ban Dang, Laos
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).

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