December weather forecast
Bandraboua, Mayotte

Coming to the end of the year, December in Bandraboua is marked by a slight jump in temperature from November, but the real attraction is the significant surge in rainfall reaching 125mm (4.92"). This month is veiled in a moderate cloud percentage, creating visually stunning sunrises and sunsets. Along with the cloud cover, the consistent breeze softly humming through the city adds a lovely facet to December. The UV index holds its constant throughout the year keeping a reminder of the proximity of Bandraboua to the equator. A high pressure characterizes this month, positively affecting the overall weather conditions making December one for a true island get-away feel.

Temperature

The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), closely mirroring November's climate. Bandraboua's nocturnal readings in December exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
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. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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 Bandraboua, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Bandraboua, Mayotte, during December, the rain falls for 23.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 862mm (33.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Bandraboua.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, in Bandraboua, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year in Bandraboua, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.