December weather forecastAmbodimahabibo, Madagascar
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Ambodimahabibo, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).Temperature
The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), closely mirroring November's climate. During the month of December, Ambodimahabibo's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Heat index
During December, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
In Ambodimahabibo, in December, during 29.4 rainfall days, 193mm (7.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ambodimahabibo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.2 days and collects up to 1328mm (52.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.9h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar.UV index
January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in December: 31°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in December: 8.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in December: 193mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (399mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in December: 29.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in December: 1.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in December: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Ambodimahabibo, Madagascar
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
