December weather forecast
Machame, Tanzania

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Machame, Tanzania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F and an average low of 61.9°F.

Temperature

December's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F, slightly varied from November's 81.1°F. Machame records an average nighttime low of 61.9°F in December.

Heat index

December's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F. Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In December, in Machame, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout December, 2.09" of precipitation is accumulated. In Machame, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.3 days and collects up to 18.23" of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.

Sunshine

In Machame, the average sunshine in December 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 Machame. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Machame in December?
In Machame, 81.5°F is the average high-temperature and 61.9°F is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is estimated at 86°F.
What is the average humidity in December in Machame?
In December, the average relative humidity in Machame, Tanzania, is 72%.
How much does it rain in Machame in December?
In Machame, Tanzania, during December, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Machame?
With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Machame, Tanzania.
How many hours of daylight does Machame have in December?
The average day length in December in Machame, Tanzania, is 12h and 19min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Machame?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Machame?
In Machame, Tanzania, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Machame?
The months with the highest UV index in Machame are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Machame?
In Machame, Tanzania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Machame, Tanzania
Average temperature in December
Machame, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in December: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (55°F).

Average pressure in December - Machame, Tanzania
Average pressure in December
Machame, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in December: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December - Machame, Tanzania
Average wind speed in December
Machame, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December - Machame, Tanzania
Average humidity in December
Machame, 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 - Machame, Tanzania
Average rainfall in December
Machame, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December - Machame, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in December
Machame, 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 - Machame, Tanzania
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Machame, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 2min

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 2min

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 - Machame, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in December
Machame, 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 - Machame, Tanzania
Average UV index in December
Machame, 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 - Machame, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in December
Machame, 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 - Machame, Tanzania
Average visibility in December
Machame, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (5mi).

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