December weather forecastAnkerika, Madagascar
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Ankerika, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31°C (87.8°F) and an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Temperature
December's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. In the month of December, Ankerika records a consistent average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Heat index
For December, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Ankerika, in December, it is raining for 29.4 days, with typically 193mm (7.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Ankerika, 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 in Ankerika is December, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of December, in Ankerika, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Ankerika, Madagascar, is December, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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).
