December weather forecastAmboavory, Madagascar

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Amboavory, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.9°C (82.2°F) and min 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), nearly identical to November's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Nighttime temperatures in Amboavory, Madagascar, record an average of 24.5°C (76.1°F) throughout December.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Amboavory, in December, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 98mm (3.86") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 255.6 rainfall days, and 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Amboavory, Madagascar, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in December translates into these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Amboavory experiences an average high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

The least humid month in Amboavory, Madagascar, is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

The average relative humidity in December in Amboavory, Madagascar, is 78%.

In December, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout December, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 13h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Amboavory, Madagascar.

In December, the average day length is 13h and 8min.

On the first day of December in Amboavory, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Amboavory, Madagascar, is 10.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Amboavory are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Amboavory is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (19.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in December: 98mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (42mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (16.4 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 6min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Amboavory, Madagascar

  • 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).