December weather forecastRumurolu, Nigeria

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Rumurolu, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 32°C (89.6°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

Rumurolu's weather in December displays an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), showing minor disparity from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). During the month of December, Rumurolu's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. 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. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Rumurolu is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Rumurolu 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 in Rumurolu, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rumurolu, Nigeria, are January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.