December weather forecast
Diogue, Senegal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Diogue, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°C (88°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

In December, Diogue notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), hardly different from the preceding month. During December nights, Diogue records an average temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 45%.

Rainfall

December is the last month it rains. During 0.8 rainfall days, in December, Diogue aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 rainfall days, and 600mm (23.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:52 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Diogue is 9.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 31.1°C (88°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Diogue, the average relative humidity in December is 45%.
What is the last month it rains?
December is the last month it rains. During 0.8 rainfall days, in December, Diogue aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Diogue have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 24min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:52 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Diogue have in December?
In Diogue, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Diogue?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Diogue, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (22.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in December: 16km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average humidity in December: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in December: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (238mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Diogue, Senegal
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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