December weather forecastBukungu, Uganda
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bukungu, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.1°C (61°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
December denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) from November's 27.7°C (81.9°F). Bukungu endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) during December nights.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Bukungu, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Bukungu, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") 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 06:36 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average high temperature in December: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average pressure in December: 1011mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average wind speed in December: 4.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average rainfall in December: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bukungu, 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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in December: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Bukungu, Uganda
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).
