December weather forecast
Masaka, Uganda

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Weather in December

With the onset of December, Masaka witnesses a partial retreat from the peak November rainfall, dipping to 124mm (4.88"). The weather proceeds to a quieter end of the year, with cloud cover reducing and allowing slightly more sunshine through. Temperatures remain unchanged, the cloud density minimizes and visibility improves. The drop in precipitation, while still substantial, suggests the impending end of the rainy spell. December, thus, serves as a gentle transition from the year's wetter season to a relatively dry new year in Masaka.

Temperature

Entering December, Masaka's average high-temperature reads a still warm 25°C (77°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Masaka experiences a mean temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Masaka, in December, it is raining for 24.6 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Masaka, there are 253.4 rainfall days, and 1018mm (40.08") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Masaka is December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Masaka, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Masaka?

December temperatures in Masaka vary between a high-temperature of 25°C (77°F) and a low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Masaka?

The average relative humidity in December in Masaka, Uganda, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Masaka in December?

In Masaka, during December, the rain falls for 24.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Masaka?

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Masaka?

In December, the average day length in Masaka is 12h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Masaka?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, in Masaka, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Masaka have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Masaka?

April through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Masaka, Uganda.

What is the UV index reading in December in Masaka?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average temperature in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in December: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (23.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and August (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (16.7°C).

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Average pressure in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average pressure in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average wind speed in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average humidity in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and November (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average rainfall in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in December: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average rainfall days in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.6 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average sunshine days in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average UV index in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average cloud cover in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in December
Masaka, Uganda

Average visibility in December - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).

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