December weather forecastVelingara, Senegal
December
Weather in December
Rounding off the year in Velingara, December presents weather reminiscent of early January. It marks the coolest season of the year, with substantial temperature drops compared to the previous months. Notably, the area experiences no rainfall in December and the relative humidity declines further to 16%. Despite the minimal variation in daylight hours, December's weather hues make for a pleasant ending to the year.Temperature
Velingara, Senegal, experiences an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 36.1°C (97°F) in December, marking an insignificant shift from 38.2°C (100.8°F) in November. December nights indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F).Humidity
In Velingara, the average relative humidity in December is 16%.Rainfall
January, February and December are months without rainfall in Velingara.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of December, in Velingara, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Velingara. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December leads to these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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
Velingara, 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).
