December weather forecastPetikan, Senegal
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a torrid month in Petikan, Senegal, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 35.5°C (95.9°F).Temperature
December commences with an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.5°C (95.9°F), showing little deviation from November's 35.5°C (95.9°F). Petikan logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in December, with an average reading of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Petikan is 28%.Rainfall
January through March and December are months without rainfall.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of December, in Petikan, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 18:50 GMT.
Sunshine
In Petikan, Senegal, the average sunshine in December is 9.8h.UV index
January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Petikan, Senegal. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average high temperature in December: 35.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average wind speed in December: 11.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average humidity in December: 28%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).
Average rainfall in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average rainfall in December: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in December: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 24min
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 48min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Petikan, 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 (2.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in December: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in December
Petikan, Senegal
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
