December weather forecast
Ikanda, Uganda

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Ikanda, Uganda, 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

During December, Ikanda observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) from November's 27.7°C (81.9°F) in the average high-temperature. Ikanda endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) during December nights.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ikanda, in December, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ikanda, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Ikanda?
In Ikanda, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.1°C (61°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Ikanda?
The average relative humidity in December is 76%.
How much does it rain in Ikanda in December?
In Ikanda, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Ikanda?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Ikanda have in December?
The average day length in December is 12h and 3min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ikanda?
On the first day of December in Ikanda, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Ikanda?
In Ikanda, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Ikanda?
The months with the highest UV index in Ikanda, Uganda, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Ikanda?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ikanda is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Ikanda, Uganda
Average temperature in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average pressure in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average wind speed in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average humidity in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average rainfall in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average rainfall days in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ikanda, Uganda
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 1min

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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average sunshine days in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average UV index in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average cloud cover in December
Ikanda, 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 - Ikanda, Uganda
Average visibility in December
Ikanda, 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).

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