December weather forecast
Engrais Cathan, Mauritius

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Engrais Cathan, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), showing a slight difference from November's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Nighttime temperature in Engrais Cathan, Mauritius, sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 24.7°C (76.5°F) during December.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Engrais Cathan, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Engrais Cathan, Mauritius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.3 days and collects up to 645mm (25.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Engrais Cathan.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Engrais Cathan?
In Engrais Cathan, in December, the average high-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.7°C (76.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Engrais Cathan?
In Engrais Cathan, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.
How many days does it rain in December in Engrais Cathan?
In Engrais Cathan, in December, during 18.3 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Engrais Cathan?
December has the longest days of the year in Engrais Cathan, Mauritius, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Engrais Cathan have in December?
In Engrais Cathan, Mauritius, the average day length in December is 13h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Engrais Cathan?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in Engrais Cathan, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53 +04.
How long on average sun shines in December in Engrais Cathan?
In Engrais Cathan, the average sunshine duration in December is 10.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Engrais Cathan?
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 Engrais Cathan?
In Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average temperature in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average pressure in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average wind speed in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average humidity in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average rainfall in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average rainfall days in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average sunshine days in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average UV index in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average cloud cover in December
Engrais Cathan, 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 - Engrais Cathan, Mauritius
Average visibility in December
Engrais Cathan, 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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