December weather forecastObinze, Nigeria

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Obinze, is a torrid month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.6°C (72.7°F) and 35°C (95°F).

Temperature

Obinze's shift into December is marked by a subtle change to a fiery hot 35°C (95°F) from November's 33.1°C (91.6°F) in temperature. Obinze, after hot December days, encounters a marked drop to an average nighttime temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

In December, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Obinze is 57%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.6 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Obinze, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year in Obinze, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Obinze, Nigeria. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.