December weather forecastBambey, Senegal

December

Weather in December

December closes the year with practically no rainfall in Bambey, Senegal, marking the definitive return of the dry season. The temperature, humidity, daylight, and sunshine hours echo those of the early part of the year, demonstrating the region's cyclical weather patterns. Wind speeds continue to climb, reaching an average of 13.8km/h (8.6mph), while the UV index remains at 7. With no significant temperature fluctuations, December offers steady, predictable weather, ideal for those seeking to visit Bambey, Senegal during this time.

Temperature

Bambey sees the arrival of December with an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35.2°C (95.4°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. Despite drastic daytime highs, Bambey logs an average low-temperature reading of 19.8°C (67.6°F) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 21%.

Rainfall

In Bambey, rain does not fall in January, February and December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bambey.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of December, in Bambey, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:47 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Bambey, Senegal, vary between a high-temperature of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and a low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 50°C (122°F).

In Bambey, Senegal, the average relative humidity in December is 21%.

January, February and December are months without rainfall.

In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bambey.

In December, the average day length in Bambey, Senegal, is 11h and 17min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, in Bambey, Senegal, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:47 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Bambey is 9.7h.

January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Bambey, Senegal, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (34°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average humidity in December: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (18%).

Average rainfall in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (121mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, July, August, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Bambey, Senegal

  • 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).