December weather forecast
Matumbo, Tanzania

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Matumbo witnesses an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. An average minimum temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) marks the month of December in Matumbo.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Matumbo. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 135mm (5.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Matumbo, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Matumbo, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Matumbo is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Matumbo are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Matumbo in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Matumbo, Tanzania, are 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 19.2°C (66.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Matumbo?
In December, the average relative humidity in Matumbo is 67%.
What is the wettest month in Matumbo?
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 Matumbo?
In Matumbo, in December, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Matumbo?
The month with the longest days in Matumbo, Tanzania, is December, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Matumbo?
In Matumbo, the average day length in December is 12h and 23min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Matumbo?
On the first day of December in Matumbo, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Matumbo?
In Matumbo, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Matumbo?
The months with the lowest UV index in Matumbo are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Matumbo?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Matumbo is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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
Matumbo, 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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