December weather forecastNaluko, Uganda

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Naluko, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 15.8°C (60.4°F) and an average high of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), closely mirroring November's climate. In Naluko, the December nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 15.8°C (60.4°F) compared to daytime highs.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. 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. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Naluko is 71%.

Rainfall

In Naluko, in December, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Naluko, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.8 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In Naluko, Uganda, the average sunshine in December is 9.4h.

UV index

January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Naluko are 27.8°C (82°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

In Naluko, in December, during 22.5 rainfall days, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Naluko, Uganda.

With an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Naluko, Uganda.

In December, the average day length in Naluko, Uganda, is 12h and 5min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, in Naluko, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

In Naluko, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Naluko, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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27.5°C

27.8°C

29.9°C

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

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6.3km/h

7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

0.6

4.1

13.7

Average UV index

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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

Average low temperature in December: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average wind speed in December: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average rainfall in December: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average rainfall days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Naluko, 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 24min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average sunshine days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Naluko, Uganda

Average UV index in December: 6

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