December weather forecastAbonnema, Nigeria
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Abonnema, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32°C (89.6°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).Temperature
December's presence records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), closely mirroring November's climate. During December, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
The average heat index in December is appraised at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In Abonnema, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, April, November and 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in December: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in December: 45mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (45mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in December: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Abonnema, Nigeria
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).
