December weather forecastBuaale, Somalia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Buaale, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°C (94.5°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).Temperature
Buaale experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F) in December, subtly different from November's 32.7°C (90.9°F). Throughout December, Buaale witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Heat index
The heat index for December is appraised at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 53%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Buaale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.7 days and collects up to 338mm (13.31") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 9.5h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average high temperature in December: 34.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (30.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average wind speed in December: 14.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average humidity in December: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (42%).
Average rainfall in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average rainfall in December: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (83mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Buaale, Somalia
- Average cloud cover in December: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in December
Buaale, Somalia
- 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).
