December weather forecastAmbohipaky, Madagascar
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Ambohipaky, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).Temperature
With the onset of December, Ambohipaky's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) is observed in Ambohipaky.Heat index
The heat index value for December is computed to be an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Ambohipaky, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.Rainfall
In Ambohipaky, Madagascar, in December, during 24.6 rainfall days, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ambohipaky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.2 days and collects up to 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Ambohipaky is December, with an average of 13h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ambohipaky are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Average temperature in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in December: 32.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (33.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20°C).
Average pressure in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average humidity in December: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in December: 134mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (376mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.4 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ambohipaky, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in December: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in December: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in December
Ambohipaky, 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).
