December weather forecastKoussanar, Senegal
December
Weather in December
With December, Koussanar concludes the year on a warm and dry note. This month basks in warm daylight and long hours of sunshine. A distinct characteristic of this month is the totally no rainfall, setting the tone for a dry spell. December embraces winter with open arms in the form of a chilly yet breathable atmosphere. With conditions much akin to January, the city's weather has successfully completed its annual cycle.Temperature
A minor adjustment in Koussanar's average high-temperature is noted with the start of December, touching a still sweltering 36.1°C (97°F) from November's 38.2°C (100.8°F). In Koussanar, December nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 16%.Rainfall
January, February and December are months without rainfall.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:39 GMT.
Sunshine
In Koussanar, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average high temperature in December: 36.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average wind speed in December: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average humidity in December: 16%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average rainfall in December: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in December: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in December: 30.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Koussanar, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in December: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in December
Koussanar, 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).
