December weather forecastBenut, Malaysia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Benut, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and an average low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

In Benut, Malaysia, the months of January and December are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The most humid month in Benut is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.9 days and accumulates 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Benut.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:10 pm +08.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Benut, Malaysia, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Benut are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

Benut's average lowest temperatures are recorded in January and December, reaching a high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

In December, in Benut, the average high-temperature is 29.8°C (85.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.7°C (76.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is estimated at 38°C (100.4°F).

December is the most humid month in Benut, Malaysia, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

The month with the most rainfall in Benut is December, when the rain falls for 24.9 days and typically aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

In December, in Benut, the rain falls for 24.9 days. Throughout December, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Benut.

The average day length in December in Benut is 12h and 2min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:10 pm +08.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Benut, Malaysia, is 7h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Benut, Malaysia, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in December: 1009.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in December: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average sunshine days in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (7.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Benut, Malaysia

  • 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).