December weather forecastKanel, Senegal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Kanel, Senegal, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.3°C (91.9°F) and min 21.1°C (70°F).

Temperature

In Kanel, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's very hot 36.8°C (98.2°F) to a hot 33.3°C (91.9°F). A dramatic downturn marks the December nights, with lows averaging at an agreeable 21.1°C (70°F).

Humidity

In Kanel, the average relative humidity in December is 15%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Kanel, is 33.3°C (91.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.1°C (70°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 46°C (114.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 15%.

January, February, November and December are months without rainfall.

With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length is 11h and 14min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Kanel, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.

In Kanel, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in December: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average humidity in December: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).

Average rainfall in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 12min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Kanel, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Kanel, 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).