December weather forecast
Kanilai, The Gambia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Kanilai, The Gambia, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°C (94.5°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

Kanilai experiences a transition to a tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of December, not greatly differing from November's 36.2°C (97.2°F). During December, Kanilai notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 24%.

Rainfall

January, February, April and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 18:48 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kanilai, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in December transforms into this advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
During December, Kanilai experiences an average high-temperature of 34.7°C (94.5°F) and a low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in November is estimated at 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kanilai?
In December, the average relative humidity is 24%.
What is the driest month?
January, February, April and December are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in Kanilai in December?
In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Kanilai, the average day length in December is 11h and 22min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 18:48 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Kanilai, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average temperature in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average pressure in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average wind speed in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average humidity in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in December: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (20%).

Average rainfall in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average rainfall in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (188mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average rainfall days in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March and December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kanilai, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average sunshine days in December
Kanilai, 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 (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average UV index in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in December - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average cloud cover in December
Kanilai, 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 - Kanilai, The Gambia
Average visibility in December
Kanilai, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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