December weather forecast
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a tropical month in Faji Kunda, The Gambia, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

In December, Faji Kunda experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 31.8°C (89.2°F) in November to a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F). Faji Kunda cools down to an average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) throughout the month of December.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Faji Kunda.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Faji Kunda, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:50 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Faji Kunda is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Faji Kunda are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Faji Kunda in December?
In December, in Faji Kunda, the average high-temperature is 30.5°C (86.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Faji Kunda?
The average relative humidity in December is 42%.
What is the driest month in Faji Kunda?
In Faji Kunda, rain does not fall in January, February and December.
Does it rain in Faji Kunda in December?
In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
What is the month with the shortest days in Faji Kunda?
December has the shortest days of the year in Faji Kunda, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Faji Kunda have in December?
The average day length in December is 11h and 21min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Faji Kunda?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:50 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Faji Kunda have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Faji Kunda is 9.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Faji Kunda?
January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Faji Kunda.
How high is the UV index in December in Faji Kunda?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Faji Kunda, The Gambia, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in December: 42%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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