December weather forecastNsaru, Malawi
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Nsaru, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F).Temperature
Nsaru experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) in December, marking an insignificant shift from 30.1°C (86.2°F) in November. In the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Nsaru, Malawi, dips to a steady average of 18.6°C (65.5°F).Heat index
The heat index value during December is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Nsaru is 73%.Rainfall
In Nsaru, during December, the rain falls for 26.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation. In Nsaru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 807mm (31.77") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Nsaru.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Nsaru. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average rainfall in December: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (211mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in December: 26.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- 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 18min).
- 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 July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Nsaru, Malawi
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
