December weather forecastLuguni, Mozambique

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Luguni, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

Luguni's warmest month, December, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) to a low of 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Luguni, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout December, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Luguni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Luguni's warmest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low of 26.3°C (79.3°F).

In December, in Luguni, the average high-temperature is 30.4°C (86.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is appraised at 38°C (100.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In Luguni, in December, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 133mm (5.24") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Luguni, the average day length in December is 12h and 53min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in December is 8.6h.

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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
Luguni, 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).