December weather forecastSungkai, Malaysia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sungkai, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.2°C (84.6°F) and min 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Sungkai's shift into December is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F) from November's 29.3°C (84.7°F) in temperature. Sungkai's temperature in December lowers to a consistent average of 21°C (69.8°F) during the nights.

Heat index

December's heat index is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 29.7 days. Throughout December, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sungkai, there are 342.1 rainfall days, and 2712mm (106.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:14 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Sungkai, Malaysia, the average sunshine in December is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in December leads to these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

In Sungkai, 29.2°C (84.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 21°C (69.8°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is appraised at 36°C (96.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

In Sungkai, in December, during 29.7 rainfall days, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sungkai.

In Sungkai, the average day length in December is 11h and 54min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:14 pm +08.

In Sungkai, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in December: 1010mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in December: 3.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in December: 228mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (325mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (131mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 29.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (24 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sungkai, 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: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (2.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0 days).

Average UV index in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Sungkai, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (8km).