Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Chilumba experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 28.7°C (83.7°F). During the nights in December, Chilumba observes an average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
In Chilumba, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.Rainfall
In Chilumba, during December, the rain falls for 22.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 133mm (5.24") of precipitation. In Chilumba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 699mm (27.52") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Chilumba is December, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.
Sunshine
In Chilumba, the average sunshine in December is 9.9h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in December leads to these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Chilumba?
What is the average humidity in December in Chilumba?
How many days does it rain in December in Chilumba?
When are the longest days in Chilumba?
What is the average length of the day in December in Chilumba?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Chilumba?
How many hours of sunshine does Chilumba have in December?
What is the UV index reading in December in Chilumba?
Average temperature in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January, February, November and December (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average wind speed in December: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average rainfall in December: 133mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in December: 22.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in December: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average UV index in December: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in December
Chilumba, Malawi
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
Chilumba, Malawi
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