December weather forecast
Muli, Maldives

Approaching the year-end, December brings slight variations in Muli's weather. The climate stays benign and affable, promoting the ideal conditions for tourists and holidaymakers to explore the island. As the year draws to a closing, relaxing on the cool sandy beaches and sea-gazing dominates the holiday itinerary for many. December's rainfall marginally drops down to 175mm (6.89") in contrast to November, further enhancing the pleasant atmosphere. The captivating weather of December makes Muli an absolute winter paradise.

Temperature

December in Muli is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Muli, in December, registers a nighttime average temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In Muli, Maldives, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Muli, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout December, 175mm (6.89") of precipitation is accumulated. In Muli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212.8 days and collects up to 1178mm (46.38") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Muli, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:07 +05.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Muli are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.