December weather forecastMalima, Uganda
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Malima, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.1°C (61°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), closely following the temperature pattern of November. During December, Malima reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 16.1°C (61°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Malima, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Malima is December, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Malima is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, Uganda
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 0min
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 0min).
- 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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
Malima, 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).
