December weather forecast
Abalama, Nigeria

The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Abalama, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.8°C (73°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

Abalama experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). Abalama's temperature lowers to a mean of 22.8°C (73°F) during the nights in December.

Heat index

During December, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. 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. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Abalama, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Abalama, Nigeria. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Abalama, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.6h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Abalama.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in December transforms into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.