December weather forecast
Sohoa, Mayotte

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Weather in December

Sohoa receives a significant rainfall increase in December, with precipitation levels shooting up to 125mm (4.92"). This marks the beginning of the wet season in all its glory. Despite the increased rainfall, the region continues to uphold its warm temperatures, signalling a very tropical holiday. Wind conditions are consistent with those experienced during November. December's increased rainfall levels alongside persisting warm temperatures make the city a unique winter escape for those in search of a tropical holiday experience.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Sohoa during December is a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Sohoa's nighttime average temperature in December drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Sohoa, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout December, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sohoa, Mayotte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sohoa. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Sohoa in December?

Sohoa in December has an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Sohoa?

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sohoa?

In December, in Sohoa, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout December, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Sohoa?

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sohoa have in December?

The average day length in December in Sohoa, Mayotte, is 12h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sohoa?

On the first day of December in Sohoa, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sohoa?

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Sohoa, Mayotte.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sohoa?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Sohoa?

The months with the highest UV index in Sohoa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index in Sohoa?

The months with the lowest UV index in Sohoa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sohoa?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sohoa is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average temperature in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average pressure in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average wind speed in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average humidity in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October and November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average rainfall in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average rainfall in December: 125mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (230mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average rainfall days in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average sunshine days in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average UV index in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average cloud cover in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Sohoa, Mayotte

Average visibility in December - Sohoa, Mayotte
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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