December weather forecast
Monguel, Mauritania

December

Weather in December

The weather in December steadily marches towards colder climates in Monguel, Mauritania. Lesser daylight hours, low levels of rainfall and cooler temperatures point towards the onset of the winter season. The mercury flutters between 21.1°C (70°F) and 33.3°C (91.9°F), signaling the gradual settling in of colder weather. The relative humidity of 15% mirrors January's readings, highlighting the full cycle in the annual weather pattern. December, thus, closes the year on a cooler, comfortable note, casting an inviting atmosphere for the New Year.

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's fiery hot 36.8°C (98.2°F) to a tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F). Monguel anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

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 07:05 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:31 GMT.

Sunshine

In Monguel, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Monguel, Mauritania, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Monguel in December?
Monguel in December has an average high-temperature of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 46°C (114.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Monguel?
In Monguel, the average relative humidity in December is 15%.
What is the driest month in Monguel?
January, February, November and December are months without rainfall.
What is the month with the shortest days in Monguel?
December has the shortest days of the year in Monguel, Mauritania, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Monguel?
The average day length in December in Monguel, Mauritania, is 11h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Monguel?
On the first day of December in Monguel, Mauritania, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:31 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Monguel?
In Monguel, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Monguel?
The month with the lowest UV index in Monguel is December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Monguel?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Monguel, Mauritania, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Monguel, Mauritania
Average temperature in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average pressure in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average wind speed in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average humidity in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average rainfall in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average UV index in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in December
Monguel, 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 - Monguel, Mauritania
Average visibility in December
Monguel, 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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