December weather forecast
Chilonwa, Tanzania

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Chilonwa, Tanzania, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Temperature

December experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), barely different from November's 31.5°C (88.7°F). The low-temperature averages to a comfortable 19.2°C (66.6°F) during the nights of December.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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

In Chilonwa, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 135mm (5.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Chilonwa, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

In Chilonwa, the average sunshine in December is 8.9h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
Chilonwa in December has an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December in Chilonwa is 67%.
What is the wettest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 135mm (5.31") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Chilonwa, in December, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Chilonwa have in December?
In Chilonwa, the average day length in December is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chilonwa have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Chilonwa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average temperature in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average pressure in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average wind speed in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average humidity in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).

Average rainfall in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average rainfall in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in December: 135mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average UV index in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December - Chilonwa, Tanzania
Average visibility in December
Chilonwa, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).

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