December weather forecastSalémata, Senegal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a very hot month in Salémata, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 19.4°C (66.9°F) and 35.7°C (96.3°F).

Temperature

As Salémata welcomes December, the average high-temperature records at a still fiery hot 35.7°C (96.3°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. During December nights, Salémata documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 20%.

Rainfall

In Salémata, rain does not fall in January and December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Salémata, Senegal.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.8h.

UV index

In Salémata, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

In Salémata, 35.7°C (96.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.4°C (66.9°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 48°C (118.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 20%.

January and December are months without rainfall.

In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length is 11h and 24min.

On the first day of December in Salémata, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in December: 35.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average humidity in December: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (16%).

Average rainfall in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (197mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Salémata, 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 month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Salémata, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in December: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Salémata, 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 August and September (8km).