December weather forecastKijomoro, Uganda

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kijomoro, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.5°C (65.3°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Kijomoro's shift into December is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) from November's 27.8°C (82°F) in temperature. During December, Kijomoro consistently records a temperature low averaging a comfortable 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant 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

In December, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kijomoro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.5 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:57 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kijomoro, the average sunshine in December is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in December translates into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Kijomoro, is 29.9°C (85.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 55%.

In Kijomoro, during December, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 11h and 56min.

On the first day of December in Kijomoro, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:57 EAT.

In Kijomoro, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (17.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average humidity in December: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).

Average rainfall in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Kijomoro, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Kijomoro, 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 July, August, September and October (8km).