December weather forecastRumueme, Nigeria
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Rumueme, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.8°C (73°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
December brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Rumueme records an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) throughout the month of December.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 72%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically collects 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, Nigeria
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 54min
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 54min).
- 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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
Rumueme, 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).
