December weather forecastRaha, Niger

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a tropical month in Raha, Niger, with an average temperature varying between 31.2°C (88.2°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 16%.

Rainfall

In Raha, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

December, known for its average high temperature of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F), is the coldest month in Raha.

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 16%.

January through March, November and December are months without rainfall.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Raha is 11h and 17min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Raha, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average high temperature in December: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average pressure in December: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average humidity in December: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average cloud cover in December: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Raha, Niger

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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