December weather forecast
Antetezambaro, Madagascar

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Antetezambaro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

With the advent of December, Antetezambaro experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Nights in December exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month in Antetezambaro is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout December, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated. In Antetezambaro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.6 days and collects up to 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Antetezambaro, is 27.9°C (82.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Antetezambaro, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout December, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Antetezambaro, the average day length in December is 13h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Antetezambaro have in December?
In Antetezambaro, the average sunshine duration in December is 10.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Antetezambaro is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average temperature in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (19.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average pressure in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average wind speed in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average humidity in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (78%).

Average rainfall in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average rainfall in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in December: 98mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (42mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (16.4 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average UV index in December
Antetezambaro, 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 - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in December
Antetezambaro, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December - Antetezambaro, Madagascar
Average visibility in December
Antetezambaro, 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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