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 arrival of December is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), bearing a close resemblance to November. A slight dip in temperature to a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F) marks the average nights in Hermitage during December.Heat index
The heat index value for December is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Hermitage is 75%.Rainfall
In Hermitage, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hermitage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.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 Hermitage, the average sunshine in December is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Hermitage are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in December leads to these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average December temperature in Hermitage?
What is the average humidity in December in Hermitage?
How much does it rain in Hermitage in December?
When are the longest days in Hermitage?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hermitage?
How long on average sun shines in December in Hermitage?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Hermitage?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Hermitage?
Average temperature in December
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, 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).
