December weather forecast
Bouanze, Mauritania

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Bouanze, Mauritania, with an average temperature varying between 17.5°C (63.5°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a fiery hot 35.1°C (95.2°F) to a tropical 31.1°C (88°F). Bouanze reports a sharp reduction in temperature during December, averaging at a comfortable 17.5°C (63.5°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 18%.

Rainfall

January, February, November and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January 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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?
In December, in Bouanze, the average high-temperature is 31.1°C (88°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 44°C (111.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Bouanze, the average relative humidity in December is 18%.
What is the driest month?
In Bouanze, rain does not fall in January, February, November and December.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Bouanze have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, in Bouanze, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are August and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bouanze have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Bouanze?
In Bouanze, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average temperature in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (42.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

Average pressure in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average pressure in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average wind speed in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).

Average humidity in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average humidity in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in December: 18%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (44%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (14%).

Average rainfall in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average rainfall in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are April, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in December
Bouanze, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December - Bouanze, Mauritania
Average visibility in December
Bouanze, 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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