December weather forecastMandimba, Mozambique
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Mandimba, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 21.1°C (70°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).Temperature
The advent of December sees the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), subtly shifted from November's 31.4°C (88.5°F). December brings an average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) to Mandimba.Heat index
The heat index for December is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Mandimba, Mozambique, is 75%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.7 days and accumulates 204mm (8.03") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mandimba, Mozambique, the average sunshine in December is 9.5h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in December: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in December: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).
Average rainfall in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in December: 204mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (204mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in December: 27.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in December: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in December
Mandimba, Mozambique
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).
