December weather forecastAncuabe, Mozambique
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Ancuabe, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).Temperature
December proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a minimum temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F).Heat index
The heat index for December is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Ancuabe, in December, during 16.3 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.3 rainfall days, and 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation is accumulated.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 04:44 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Ancuabe is 8.6h.UV index
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ancuabe. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during December morphs into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in December: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in December: 14.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in December: 133mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 54min
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: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Ancuabe, Mozambique
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
