Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The average high-temperature in Curepipe during December registers at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Curepipe navigates through December with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a still moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F).Heat index
The average heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Curepipe is 75%.Rainfall
In Curepipe, in December, during 18.3 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically 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 in Curepipe, Mauritius, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December in Curepipe, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53 +04.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine 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 Curepipe. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Curepipe, 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).
Average pressure in December
Curepipe, 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
Curepipe, 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).
Average humidity in December
Curepipe, 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
Curepipe, 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).
Average rainfall days in December
Curepipe, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Curepipe, 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).
Average sunshine days in December
Curepipe, 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).
Average UV index in December
Curepipe, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Curepipe, 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).
Average visibility in December
Curepipe, 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).
