December weather forecastKakumiro, Uganda
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kakumiro, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.9°C (84°F) and min 17.5°C (63.5°F).Temperature
The onset of December notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), subtly shifted from November's 26.9°C (80.4°F). Kakumiro records a mean low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) in December.Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Kakumiro is 69%.Rainfall
In Kakumiro, in December, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kakumiro, there are 283.3 rainfall days, and 1407mm (55.39") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kakumiro.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kakumiro, the average sunshine in December is 9.4h.UV index
In Kakumiro, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average high temperature in December: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average pressure in December: 1011mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average wind speed in December: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average humidity in December: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).
Average rainfall in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average rainfall in December: 55mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in December: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kakumiro, 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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Kakumiro, 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 July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in December: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Kakumiro, 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, August, September, October and November (8km).
