December weather forecastAku, Nigeria
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Aku, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 34.5°C (94.1°F).Temperature
December denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 34.5°C (94.1°F) from November's 32.6°C (90.7°F). Aku anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) in December.Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 41%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall in Aku. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Aku is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Aku.UV index
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in December: 34.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (21.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average pressure in December: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average humidity in December: 41%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in December: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (208mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Aku, 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 54min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in December: 27 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, 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
Aku, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in December: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Aku, Nigeria
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).
