December weather forecastArapai, Uganda
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is a tropical month in Arapai, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and an average low of 18.3°C (64.9°F).Temperature
Arapai experiences an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 29°C (84.2°F). Arapai experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during December, with the average nighttime reading settling at a refreshing 18.3°C (64.9°F).Heat index
In December, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Arapai is 61%.Rainfall
In Arapai, in December, during 14.4 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arapai, 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 in Arapai.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.
Sunshine
In Arapai, the average sunshine in December is 9.5h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in December translates into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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 30min
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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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
Arapai, 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).
