December weather forecast
Akjoujt, Mauritania

December

Weather in December

December marks the end of the year with the coolest conditions Akjoujt experiences. The temperature drops further leading to pleasant day temperatures with slightly chilly mornings and evenings. The weather in December can be characterized by moderately lower temperatures and a stable climatic trend. Residents enjoy the cool weather and the relief it brings from the predominantly hot and arid climate of the preceding months.

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F) in November to a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F). During the nights in December, Akjoujt records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Humidity

In Akjoujt, the average relative humidity in December is 22%.

Rainfall

December is the last month it rains. During 0.4 rainfall days, in December, Akjoujt aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Akjoujt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.6 days and collects up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
Akjoujt in December has an average high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Akjoujt, the average relative humidity in December is 22%.
What is the last month it rains?
December is the last month it rains. During 0.4 rainfall days, in December, Akjoujt aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Akjoujt, Mauritania, the average day length in December is 10h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Akjoujt have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average temperature in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average pressure in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average wind speed in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in December: 19.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average humidity in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in December: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (34%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (18%).

Average rainfall in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average rainfall in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in December: 1mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and September (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (6.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.4 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (21.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average UV index in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average visibility in December
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • 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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