December weather forecastPunga, Tanzania
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Punga, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
December's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), slightly deviating from November's 29.5°C (85.1°F). An average temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F) marks the nights in December.Heat index
December's heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Punga is 82%.Rainfall
In Punga, during December, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 187mm (7.36") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Punga, there are 201.3 rainfall days, and 955mm (37.6") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Punga is December, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December in Punga, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:05 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 7.4h.UV index
February, August through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Punga. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, Tanzania
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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
Punga, 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).
