December weather forecast
Gakoura, Mali

December

Weather in December

December in Gakoura is generally calm and relatively cold, wrapping up the year on a peaceful note. The temperatures continue their downward trend, offering chilly nights to the citizens. Absence of rainfall, a feature of this month makes it the driest in the year. Slight changes in pressure and wind speeds bear no significant impact on the overall ambience. The December sky is mostly clear with minimal cloud coverage making it ideal for stargazing.

Temperature

Gakoura's transition from November to December introduces an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.8°C (94.6°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 37.4°C (99.3°F). Gakoura's nighttime temperature in December demonstrates a noticeable plunge to an enjoyable 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 16%.

Rainfall

In Gakoura, rain does not fall in January, February and December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gakoura is 9.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
The high-temperature during December is 34.8°C (94.6°F) and the low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is calculated to be 45°C (113°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Gakoura?
The average relative humidity in December is 16%.
What is the driest month?
In Gakoura, rain does not fall in January, February and December.
Does it rain in December?
In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gakoura?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Gakoura have in December?
In Gakoura, the average day length in December is 11h and 17min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The month with the lowest UV index in Gakoura is December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Gakoura, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average temperature in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average pressure in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average wind speed in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average humidity in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average humidity in December: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (14%).

Average rainfall in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average rainfall in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (109mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average rainfall days in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average sunshine days in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average UV index in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average cloud cover in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • Average cloud cover in December: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December - Gakoura, Mali
Average visibility in December
Gakoura, Mali
  • 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).

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