December weather forecastTokpli, Togo

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is a very hot month in Tokpli, Togo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 35.4°C (95.7°F).

Temperature

Tokpli's entry into December measures an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 35.4°C (95.7°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Tokpli, amid December nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

Sunshine

In Tokpli, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 35.4°C (95.7°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 47°C (116.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Tokpli is 61%.

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

In December, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

In Tokpli, the average day length in December is 11h and 45min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

In Tokpli, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.3h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

33.4°C

35.4°C

36.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.4km/h

6.5km/h

7.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

7.5

22.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average high temperature in December: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.1°C).

Average low temperature in December: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average pressure in December: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average wind speed in December: 5.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average humidity in December: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average rainfall in December: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min

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

Average sunshine in December: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Tokpli, Togo

Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September and October (7km).