December weather forecast
Mahambo, Madagascar

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Mahambo, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and an average high of 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

As Mahambo steps into December, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), displaying minor differences from November's 26.5°C (79.7°F). The nighttime temperature in December experiences a minor dip, averaging a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mahambo, Madagascar, during December, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Mahambo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.6 days and collects up to 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mahambo. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Mahambo?
The high-temperature in Mahambo, Madagascar, during December is 27.9°C (82.2°F) and the low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the least humid month in Mahambo?
With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the least humid month in Mahambo, Madagascar.
What is the average humidity in December in Mahambo?
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.
How many days does it rain in December in Mahambo?
In Mahambo, Madagascar, in December, during 20.8 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Mahambo?
The month with the longest days in Mahambo is December, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Mahambo have in December?
In Mahambo, Madagascar, the average day length in December is 13h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mahambo?
On the first day of December in Mahambo, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.
What month has the most sunshine in Mahambo?
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Mahambo have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 10.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Mahambo?
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 reading in December in Mahambo?
In Mahambo, Madagascar, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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
Mahambo, 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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