December weather forecastChikwina, Malawi

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Chikwina, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.4°C (63.3°F) and max 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Chikwina records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Chikwina records a mean low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Chikwina, in December, during 24.8 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chikwina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.5 days and collects up to 1023mm (40.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.9h.

UV index

September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F) respectively. In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

In Chikwina, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

In Chikwina, during December, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 194mm (7.64") of precipitation.

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 12h and 47min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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

27.7°C

26.2°C

24.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.9km/h

8km/h

7.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.1

3.9

0.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average high temperature in December: 26.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average wind speed in December: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).

Average rainfall in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average rainfall in December: 194mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (286mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average rainfall days in December: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average daylight in December: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

Average sunshine in December: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average sunshine days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Chikwina, Malawi

Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).