December weather forecast
Kigwe, Tanzania

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kigwe, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 19.2°C (66.6°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The shift into December records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), subtly varied from November's 31.5°C (88.7°F). During December, Kigwe's temperature averages to a comfortable 19.2°C (66.6°F) at night.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kigwe, Tanzania, 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of December, in Kigwe, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kigwe in December?
During December, Kigwe experiences an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kigwe?
The average relative humidity in December in Kigwe is 67%.
What is the wettest month in Kigwe?
The month with the most rainfall in Kigwe is December, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 135mm (5.31") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Kigwe?
In Kigwe, in December, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Kigwe?
With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Kigwe have in December?
In December, the average day length in Kigwe, Tanzania, is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kigwe?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, in Kigwe, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kigwe have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Kigwe, Tanzania, is 8.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kigwe?
The months with the lowest UV index in Kigwe, Tanzania, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Kigwe?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average temperature in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average pressure in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average wind speed in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average humidity in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average rainfall in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average UV index in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in December
Kigwe, 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 - Kigwe, Tanzania
Average visibility in December
Kigwe, 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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