December weather forecast
Beira, Mozambique

December in Beira brings a balanced blend of rainfall, warmth, and sunshine. This month sees a continuation of November's upward trend in precipitation, witnessing 106mm (4.17") of rainfall. Despite this increase, the amount of daylight increases slightly, creating beautiful landscapes in the city. Meanwhile, temperature highs hit the year's peak at 30.1°C (86.2°F). As December draws to a close, the people of Beira bid farewell to the year, marking the end of an eventful and varied weather cycle in their city.

Temperature

In Beira, December is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Beira is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Beira, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout December, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.8 rainfall days, and 842mm (33.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Beira, the average seawater temperature in December is 27.9°C (82.2°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Beira, Mozambique, is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of December, in Beira, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 18:22 CAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Beira, Mozambique. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.