December weather forecastNjuga, Tanzania

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Njuga, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), subtly different from the previous month. Njuga's temperature lowers to a mean of 18.2°C (64.8°F) during the nights in December.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Njuga, Tanzania, in December, during 24.9 rainfall days, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Njuga, there are 201.3 rainfall days, and 955mm (37.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Njuga is December, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Njuga are February, August through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

In Njuga, 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.2°C (64.8°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In Njuga, Tanzania, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

In December, in Njuga, the rain falls for 24.9 days. Throughout December, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the longest days in Njuga, Tanzania, is December, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.

In Njuga, the average day length in December is 12h and 44min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Njuga is 7.4h.

February, August through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Njuga, Tanzania.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Njuga, Tanzania, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall in December: 187mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (205mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Njuga, Tanzania

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (6km).