December weather forecastMarofody, Madagascar

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Marofody, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into December records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), subtly varied from November's 27.1°C (80.8°F). Marofody's nights in December maintain a consistent average of 24.4°C (75.9°F), demonstrating a minimal differential from its daytime temperature.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Marofody, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Marofody, in December, it is raining for 22.1 days, with typically 107mm (4.21") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 254.5 rainfall days, and 1408mm (55.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:56 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in December leads to these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Marofody, records 28.5°C (83.3°F), while the low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Marofody, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

In December, the rain falls for 22.1 days. Throughout December, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 13h and 24min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:56 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 10.4h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Marofody, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

27.1°C

28.5°C

28.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.4km/h

15km/h

14.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.2

7.1

1.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average pressure in December: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average wind speed in December: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average rainfall in December: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (37mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in December: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average daylight in December: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

Average sunshine in December: 10h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Marofody, Madagascar

Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (9km).