December weather forecast
Gaya, Niger

December

Weather in December

December in Gaya, Niger, envelops the city in a cool fringe thanks to the lowest average minimum temperature of the year at 17.8°C (64°F). As the year comes to an end, the weather conditions maintain a pleasant consistency; wind speeds remain identical to the previous month. The city's climate returns to its usual dry condition, mirroring conditions seen at the start of the year. Adopting these consistent patterns, Gaya offers a soothing escape from the usually blistering weather. Sunshine filled days illuminate the panoramic cityscape, adding to the visual delight the city offers during this time.

Temperature

Gaya's shift from November to December is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a hot 34.9°C (94.8°F), a slight deviation from 37.1°C (98.8°F). December's nights exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 17.8°C (64°F).

Humidity

In Gaya, the average relative humidity in December is 17%.

Rainfall

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:32 WAT.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gaya. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Gaya, is 34.9°C (94.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 45°C (113°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 17%.
What is the driest month?
January, November and December are months without rainfall.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Gaya have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 26min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:32 WAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Gaya, Niger, the average sunshine duration in December is 10h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Gaya, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average wind speed in December: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average humidity in December: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (14%).

Average rainfall in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h).

Average sunshine days in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average sunshine days in December: 31 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average cloud cover in December: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Gaya, Niger
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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