December weather forecast
Kaédi, Mauritania

December

Weather in December

December in Kaédi, Mauritania marks the start of the dry season with no rainfall recorded. The external environment cools down further with the maximum temperature averaging at 33.3°C (91.9°F), and a low of 21.1°C (70°F) is observed during the nights. The wind speeds pick up slightly, but clear skies and abundant sunshine make it a great month to soak up the Mauritanian cultural experience. Lively activities combined with the pleasant climate make December a suitable month for tourism, despite the lack of moisture.

Temperature

December signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from a sweltering 36.8°C (98.2°F) in November to a tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F). During December, Kaédi notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 21.1°C (70°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kaédi is 15%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Kaédi, is 33.3°C (91.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.1°C (70°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 46°C (114.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 15%.
What is the driest month?
In Kaédi, rain does not fall in January, February, November and December.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kaédi.
What is the average length of the day in December in Kaédi?
The average day length in December is 11h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kaédi?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kaédi have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Kaédi?
In Kaédi, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average temperature in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average pressure in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average wind speed in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average humidity in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in December: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kaédi, 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 March, April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average UV index in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • 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 - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in December
Kaédi, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December - Kaédi, Mauritania
Average visibility in December
Kaédi, 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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