December weather forecastDhahar, Somalia
December
Weather in December
December reassures Dhahar's weather stability with further decrease in rainfall to just 4mm (0.16") and a similar level of sunshine hours to November. The temperature continues to drop gradually, marking the onset of the slightly cooler season, a welcome change after the year's peak temperatures. Despite the relatively cooler weather, abundance of sunshine ensures it is still warm enough for outdoor activities. Together with the low level of rainfall, a drop in wind speed completes the picture of a calm, mildly cooler, and drier month, bringing the year to a pleasant close.Temperature
The coldest period in Dhahar, Somalia, tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 17.5°C (63.5°F).Heat index
During December, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Dhahar is 52%.Rainfall
In Dhahar, in December, it is raining for 1.5 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Dhahar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68.2 days and collects up to 215mm (8.46") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:34 EAT.
Sunshine
In Dhahar, Somalia, the average sunshine in December is 9.7h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average high temperature in December: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average wind speed in December: 19.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (41.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average humidity in December: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).
Average rainfall in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average rainfall in December: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in December: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average sunshine days in December: 29.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Dhahar, Somalia
- Average cloud cover in December: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in December
Dhahar, 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).
