December weather forecast
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Camp de Masque, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December registers at a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Camp de Masque, in December, registers a nighttime average temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Camp de Masque, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Camp de Masque, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Camp de Masque, Mauritius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52 +04.

Sunshine

In Camp de Masque, the average sunshine in December is 10.3h.

UV index

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Camp de Masque in December?
Camp de Masque in December has an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 75%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Camp de Masque, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.
When are the longest days?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Camp de Masque have in December?
In Camp de Masque, Mauritius, the average day length in December is 13h and 20min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52 +04.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Camp de Masque is 10.3h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Camp de Masque, Mauritius, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average temperature in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average pressure in December
Camp de Masque, 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).

Average wind speed in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average wind speed in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average humidity in December
Camp de Masque, 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%).

Average rainfall in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average rainfall in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average rainfall days in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Camp de Masque, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average sunshine days in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average UV index in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average cloud cover in December
Camp de Masque, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December - Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Average visibility in December
Camp de Masque, 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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