December weather forecastKatikamu, Uganda
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Katikamu, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.1°C (61°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
December's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), subtly varied from November's 27.7°C (81.9°F). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Katikamu's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 16.1°C (61°F) in December.Heat index
December's heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In Katikamu, Uganda, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Katikamu, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Katikamu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Katikamu, Uganda, is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Katikamu is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Katikamu are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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
Katikamu, 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).
