Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
Akure records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F) in December, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Akure experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during December, with the average nighttime reading settling at a comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In Akure, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In December, in Akure, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Akure, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of December, in Akure, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
Sunshine
In Akure, the average sunshine in December is 9.5h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Akure is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Akure in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Akure?
How many days does it rain in December in Akure?
What is the month with the shortest days in Akure?
How many hours of daylight does Akure have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Akure?
How many hours of sunshine does Akure have in December?
What is the UV index reading in December in Akure?
Average temperature in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average high temperature in December: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average rainfall in December: 55mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Akure, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in December: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in December
Akure, Uganda
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
