December weather forecast
Andapa, Madagascar

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Andapa, Madagascar, with an average temperature varying between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Andapa's warmest months, February and December, record an average high-temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Andapa, Madagascar.

Rainfall

In Andapa, in December, during 22.2 rainfall days, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 273.6 rainfall days, and 871mm (34.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Andapa is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in December leads to these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Andapa?
February and December, with an average high-temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F), are marked as the warmest months in Andapa.
How hot is December in Andapa?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Andapa are 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).
What are the least humid months in Andapa?
November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Andapa?
In Andapa, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.
How much does it rain in Andapa in December?
In Andapa, Madagascar, in December, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Andapa?
The month with the longest days in Andapa is December, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Andapa?
In Andapa, the average day length in December is 12h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Andapa?
On the first day of December in Andapa, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Andapa?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Andapa?
The months with the highest UV index in Andapa, Madagascar, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Andapa?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Andapa, Madagascar, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in December: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in December: 100mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Andapa, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Andapa, 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
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Andapa, 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).

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