December weather forecastAndranoboka, Madagascar

December weather for Andranoboka, Madagascar: The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Andranoboka, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F). The month with the longest days in Andranoboka is December, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Andranoboka, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Andranoboka starts December with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), a minor shift from November's 31.7°C (89.1°F). Andranoboka's temperature drops to an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during the nights of December.

Heat index

During December, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 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. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, in Andranoboka, the rain falls for 23.5 days. Throughout December, 117mm (4.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Andranoboka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 817mm (32.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Andranoboka is December, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of December, in Andranoboka, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 11.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Andranoboka, 31.3°C (88.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.8°C (78.4°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

In Andranoboka, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

In Andranoboka, Madagascar, in December, it is raining for 23.5 days, with typically 117mm (4.61") of accumulated precipitation.

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 13h and 2min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Andranoboka is 11.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Andranoboka, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in December: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in December: 117mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Andranoboka, 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: 11h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Andranoboka, 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
Andranoboka, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Andranoboka, 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).