December weather forecastAgege, Nigeria

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Agege, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

The months of January and December bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Agege, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Agege, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193 days and collects up to 691mm (27.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Agege is December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

January and December are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

The average high-temperature, in December, in Agege, is 32.5°C (90.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 41°C (105.8°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%, are the least humid months.

The average relative humidity in December is 68%.

In Agege, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length is 11h and 45min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • 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: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Agege, Nigeria

  • 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).