December weather forecastOgbogoro, Nigeria
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a tropical month in Ogbogoro, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
December's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still hot 32°C (89.6°F) from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). December nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
The heat index value during December is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 72%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Ogbogoro, Nigeria, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.6h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Ogbogoro, Nigeria.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in December: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in December: 45mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (45mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- 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: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, 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
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in December: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Ogbogoro, Nigeria
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).
