December weather forecastFatick, Senegal
December
Weather in December
The weather in December in Fatick, Senegal, carries the hallmarks of its dry season, featuring minimal rainfall and lower humidity levels. The rapid transition to a drier climate is notable, with December registering barely any precipitation. Sunshine hours decrease slightly this month, marking the approach of the shortest day of the year. With the return of the dry season, the city transitions to a more stable and predictable weather pattern. However, gusty winds become more prevalent, reaching speeds of up to 22.9km/h (14.2mph).Temperature
The arrival of December in Fatick sees an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.2°C (95.4°F), hardly diverging from November's 37.3°C (99.1°F). Fatick documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 19.8°C (67.6°F) throughout December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 21%.Rainfall
January, February and December are months without rainfall in Fatick.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Fatick is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of December, in Fatick, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:47 GMT.
Sunshine
In Fatick, 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 in Fatick. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Average temperature in December
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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
Fatick, 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).
