December weather forecastRukara, Rwanda

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Rukara, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.7°C (58.5°F) and max 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

Rukara, Rwanda, starts December with an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F), a minor shift from November's 24°C (75.2°F). During December, Rukara records an average temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Rukara, Rwanda, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Rukara, during December, the rain falls for 28.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation. In Rukara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279 days and collects up to 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Rukara, Rwanda, is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of December, in Rukara, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Rukara. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in December leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Rukara, is 24.5°C (76.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 14.7°C (58.5°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Rukara is 80%.

In Rukara, in December, during 28.4 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Rukara.

The average day length in December is 12h and 14min.

On the first day of December in Rukara, Rwanda, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.

December has the most sunshine of the year in Rukara, Rwanda, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Rukara, Rwanda, is 10.3h.

February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Rukara, Rwanda.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Rukara is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average high temperature in December: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average rainfall in December: 129mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average rainfall days in December: 28.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Rukara, Rwanda

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).