December weather forecastBetsiaka, Madagascar
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Betsiaka, Madagascar, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F).Temperature
December proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a minimum temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).Heat index
December's average heat index is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 hold particular importance for children. 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Betsiaka is 77%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout December, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.1 rainfall days, and 695mm (27.36") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:12 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
February through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Betsiaka. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in December: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January, March and December (24.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average pressure in December: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in December: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in December: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Betsiaka, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, August and September (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in December
Betsiaka, 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).
