December weather forecast
Kinena, Uganda

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kinena, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

Kinena measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) in December, nearly consistent with the preceding month. December generally records an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout December, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, 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.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kinena, the average sunshine in December is 9.4h.

UV index

In Kinena, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
During December, Kinena experiences an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 69%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Kinena, in December, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Kinena?
With an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kinena have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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 2min

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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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
Kinena, 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).

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