December weather forecastKitukiro, Uganda

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kitukiro, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 16.1°C (61°F).

Temperature

Kitukiro marks the start of December with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from November's 27.7°C (81.9°F). With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature settles at a refreshing 16.1°C (61°F) throughout December.

Heat index

December's heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kitukiro is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kitukiro, in December, during 17.5 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Kitukiro, Uganda, 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 in Kitukiro. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Kitukiro, records 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature is 16.1°C (61°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Kitukiro, Uganda, in December, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the shortest days in Kitukiro, Uganda, is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Kitukiro, Uganda, is 12h and 4min.

On the first day of December in Kitukiro, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in December is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kitukiro is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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
Kitukiro, 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).