December weather forecast
Kaduna, Nigeria

December

Weather in December

As the year concludes, December brings a return to the dry and relatively cooler conditions similar to January. The month is characteristically dry with virtually no rainfall recorded. The visibility remains good, and the UV index is measured at a reasonable value of 6. Concurrently, the wind picks up speed again, reaching gusts of 19.5km/h (12.1mph), showcasing the typical wind condition during the dry season in Kaduna.

Temperature

With the onset of December, Kaduna's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Kaduna anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in December, with low temperatures averaging an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

In Kaduna, the average relative humidity in December is 21%.

Rainfall

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Kaduna.

UV index

July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kaduna in December?
In Kaduna, in December, the average high-temperature is 32.7°C (90.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kaduna?
In December, the average relative humidity in Kaduna is 21%.
What is the driest month in Kaduna?
January, November and December are months without rainfall in Kaduna, Nigeria.
What is the month with the shortest days in Kaduna?
December has the shortest days of the year in Kaduna, Nigeria, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kaduna have in December?
In Kaduna, Nigeria, the average day length in December is 11h and 31min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kaduna?
On the first day of December in Kaduna, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Kaduna?
The months with the most sunshine in Kaduna, Nigeria, are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Kaduna?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Kaduna, Nigeria, is 10h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kaduna?
July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kaduna, Nigeria.
How high is the UV index in December in Kaduna?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kaduna, Nigeria, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in December: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (19%).

Average rainfall in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in December: 31 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in December: 2

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in December
Kaduna, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).

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