December weather forecastDungun, Malaysia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Dungun, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and an average high of 28°C (82.4°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) in December, hardly different from the 29°C (84.2°F) recorded in November. During the nights of December, the average low-temperature in Dungun holds at a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Dungun is 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 27.4 days and typically aggregates up to 395mm (15.55") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Dungun, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of December, in Dungun, Malaysia, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:05 pm +08.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.UV index
November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in December: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in December: 13.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in December: 395mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (395mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (84mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in December: 27.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Dungun, Malaysia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October, November and December (9km).
