December weather forecastDarou, Senegal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a torrid month in Darou, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°C (96.1°F) and 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

December notes an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.6°C (96.1°F), subtly differing from November's 37.6°C (99.7°F). Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to an agreeable 20°C (68°F) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 20%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:46 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 35.6°C (96.1°F) and 20°C (68°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 52°C (125.6°F).

In Darou, the average relative humidity in December is 20%.

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Darou.

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.

The average day length in December is 11h and 18min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:46 GMT.

In Darou, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average humidity in December: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (16%).

Average rainfall in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Darou, 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Darou, Senegal

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).