December weather forecast
Gapas, Senegal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a sweltering month in Gapas, Senegal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°C (95.4°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

December's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35.2°C (95.4°F), subtly varied from November's 37.3°C (99.1°F). Gapas endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gapas, 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.
On the first day of December in Gapas, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:45 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gapas is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gapas are January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Gapas in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Gapas, is 35.2°C (95.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.8°C (67.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is computed to be 50°C (122°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Gapas?
The average relative humidity in December in Gapas, Senegal, is 21%.
What is the driest month in Gapas?
In Gapas, rain does not fall in January, February and December.
Does it rain in Gapas in December?
In December, in Gapas, Senegal, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gapas?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Gapas?
In December, the average day length in Gapas is 11h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gapas?
On the first day of December in Gapas, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:45 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Gapas?
In Gapas, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gapas?
January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Gapas, Senegal.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Gapas?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gapas, Senegal, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Gapas, Senegal
Average temperature in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average pressure in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average wind speed in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average humidity in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average rainfall in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average rainfall days in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gapas, Senegal
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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 4min

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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average sunshine days in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average UV index in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average cloud cover in December
Gapas, 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 - Gapas, Senegal
Average visibility in December
Gapas, 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).

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