December weather forecast
Rose Hill, Mauritius

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Weather in December

Rounding off the year, December consolidates the tropical characteristics of Rose Hill's weather. Riding high on the temperature scale, December also records higher levels of rainfall. The humidity remains nearly constant from the preceding month, underlining the moist climate. Despite the rainfall, sunshine persists for significant hours, providing ample warmth. Consequently, December presents a mix of warm, humid, and moderately wet weather, echoing the typical tropical scene of Rose Hill, Mauritius.

Temperature

Rose Hill's average high-temperature in December sits at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Rose Hill, in December, registers an average low temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 of high significance 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 Rose Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rose Hill, in December, during 18.3 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rose Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.3 days and collects up to 645mm (25.39") 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 05:21 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rose Hill are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Rose Hill?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rose Hill, is 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.7°C (76.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Rose Hill?

In December, the average relative humidity in Rose Hill, Mauritius, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Rose Hill?

In December, in Rose Hill, Mauritius, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Rose Hill?

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Rose Hill.

How many hours of daylight does Rose Hill have in December?

In Rose Hill, Mauritius, the average day length in December is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rose Hill?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in Rose Hill, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rose Hill?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Rose Hill?

The months with the highest UV index in Rose Hill, Mauritius, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in December in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average temperature in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average pressure in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average wind speed in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average humidity in December - Rose Hill, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average rainfall in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average UV index in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in December - Rose Hill, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Rose Hill, Mauritius

Average visibility in December - Rose Hill, 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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