December weather forecastKaru, Nigeria

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is a fiery hot month in Karu, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 35.6°C (96.1°F).

Temperature

Karu's December reports an average high-temperature of a very hot 35.6°C (96.1°F), exhibiting a minor difference from November. December presents a sharp fall from Karu's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 25%.

Rainfall

December is the only month when rain does not fall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In Karu, in December, the average high-temperature is 35.6°C (96.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in November is estimated at 39°C (102.2°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 25%.

The only month without rainfall is December.

In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

In Karu, Nigeria, the average day length in December is 11h and 37min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.

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

The average sunshine duration in December is 10h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in December: 25%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (24%).

Average rainfall in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • 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: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February and March (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Karu, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).