December weather forecast
Ban Mouangkhai, Laos

December

Weather in December

December in Ban Mouangkhai provides a fitting end to the year with minimal humidity and rainfall. It is the driest month of the year, with rainfall last reported at 3mm (0.12"), ensuring bright sunshine-filled days. The temperatures remain mild, providing a comfortable environment. While it’s a marked change from the preceding warmer months, December witnesses a gradual cool down as it hands over the reins to January.

Temperature

In Ban Mouangkhai, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 1.9 days and typically collects 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:35 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F), December stands out as the coldest month.
How hot does it get in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.
What is the driest month?
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 many days does it rain in December?
In Ban Mouangkhai, in December, during 1.9 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Ban Mouangkhai have in December?
The average day length in December is 11h and 6min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:35 +07.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Ban Mouangkhai, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Ban Mouangkhai, Laos
Average temperature in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average pressure in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average wind speed in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average humidity in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average rainfall in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average rainfall days in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average sunshine days in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average UV index in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average cloud cover in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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 Mouangkhai, Laos
Average visibility in December
Ban Mouangkhai, 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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