December weather forecastRusumo, Rwanda

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

Transitioning into December, Rusumo records an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F), almost identical to November's 24°C (75.2°F). During December, Rusumo witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rusumo, during December, the rain falls for 28.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 279 rainfall days, and 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of December, in Rusumo, sunrise is at 05:52 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. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

In Rusumo, 24.5°C (76.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 14.7°C (58.5°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

In Rusumo, in December, it is raining for 28.4 days, with typically 129mm (5.08") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 12h and 16min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.

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

The average sunshine duration in December is 10.3h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, Rwanda

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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
Rusumo, 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).