December weather forecastAkalu, Uganda
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Akalu, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F).Temperature
Akalu sees the arrival of December with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. Despite the drastic temperature difference, Akalu records an average nighttime low of 17.9°C (64.2°F) throughout December.Heat index
The heat index for December is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In Akalu, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Akalu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
Sunshine
In Akalu, Uganda, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average high temperature in December: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average rainfall in December: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in December: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in December
Akalu, Uganda
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
