December weather forecastKirongo, Tanzania
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Kirongo, Tanzania, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.6°C (61.9°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
The initiation of December records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. An average low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) is observed during the December nights.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Kirongo is 72%.Rainfall
In Kirongo, in December, it is raining for 20.9 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Kirongo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.3 days and collects up to 463mm (18.23") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Kirongo, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December in Kirongo, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Kirongo is 9.4h.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kirongo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in December: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).
Average rainfall in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in December: 53mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are February and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in December: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Kirongo, Tanzania
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).
