December weather forecastOrile, Nigeria

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Orile, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

Temperatures reach their maximum during January and December, recording an average high-temperature of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Orile, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. In Orile, Nigeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193 days and collects up to 691mm (27.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.6h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Orile, Nigeria.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December translates into the following guidance:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

During January and December, Orile experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

An average high-temperature, in December, in Orile, is 32.5°C (90.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Orile, the average day length in December is 11h and 46min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min

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 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: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Orile, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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