December weather forecastAmboalimena, Madagascar
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Amboalimena, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 26.3°C (79.3°F).Temperature
The yearly peak temperatures occur in November and December, averaging a high-temperature of 31.4°C (88.5°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In Amboalimena, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.Rainfall
In Amboalimena, during December, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 952mm (37.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.
Sunshine
In Amboalimena, the average sunshine in December is 11.4h.UV index
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in December: 31.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in December: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in December: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in December: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in December: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
