December weather forecast
Bambous, Mauritius

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Weather in December

Closing out the year, December in Bambous, Mauritius signals the height of summer. The temperatures observed during this month, peaking at 27.6°C (81.7°F), validate this. The city is now at its warmest, with residents and visitors alike gearing up for temperature profiles characteristic of the summer season. That said, December brings with it the highest levels of rainfall seen since the end of the monsoon. As the month concludes, residents can anticipate a continuation of these conditions into the New Year.

Temperature

In Bambous, December's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely related to the preceding month. Bambous observes an average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F) during the slightly cooler nights of December.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Bambous, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 207.3 rainfall days, and 645mm (25.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Bambous is 10.1h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bambous. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bambous in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bambous, records 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature is 24.7°C (76.5°F). In December, 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 calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Bambous?

In Bambous, Mauritius, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bambous?

In Bambous, Mauritius, during December, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Bambous?

December has the longest days of the year in Bambous, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bambous have in December?

The average day length in December is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bambous?

On the first day of December in Bambous, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bambous?

The average sunshine duration in December in Bambous is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bambous?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bambous?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average temperature in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).

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Average pressure in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average pressure in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average wind speed in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average humidity in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average rainfall in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in December: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average UV index in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Bambous, Mauritius

Average visibility in December - Bambous, Mauritius
  • 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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