December weather forecast
Adamé, Togo

The first month of the winter, December, is a sweltering month in Adamé, Togo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in December for Adamé, Togo, is a very hot 35.4°C (95.7°F), staying closely aligned with November's conditions. Adamé observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during December nights.

Heat index

The heat index for December is estimated at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Adamé is 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 7.2 days and typically collects 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:48 GMT.

Sunshine

In Adamé, the average sunshine in December is 8.3h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December leads to these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.