December weather forecastDokolo, Uganda
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is a tropical month in Dokolo, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).Temperature
The onset of December notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), subtly shifted from November's 29°C (84.2°F). In Dokolo, a significant divergence from daytime highs is recorded, with average lows of 18.3°C (64.9°F) during December nights.Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In December, in Dokolo, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dokolo, there are 267.3 rainfall days, and 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation is accumulated.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 18:37. On the last day of December, in Dokolo, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Dokolo is 9.5h.UV index
In Dokolo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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
Dokolo, 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).
