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
At the start of December, Petit Raffray's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Petit Raffray's nighttime average temperature in December subtly descends to a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F) from the daily highs.Heat index
For December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Petit Raffray, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
In Petit Raffray, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Petit Raffray, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Petit Raffray is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of December, in Petit Raffray, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52 +04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Petit Raffray, Mauritius, is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Petit Raffray, Mauritius, are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures in Petit Raffray?
What is the average humidity in December in Petit Raffray?
How much does it rain in Petit Raffray in December?
When are the longest days in Petit Raffray?
How many hours of daylight does Petit Raffray have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Petit Raffray?
How many hours of sunshine does Petit Raffray have in December?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Petit Raffray?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Petit Raffray?
Average temperature in December
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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).
