December weather forecastIkanda, 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.
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Frequently asked questions
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 12h and 6min
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 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
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: 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: 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: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).
