December weather forecastNamba, Uganda

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Namba, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.8°C (60.4°F) and max 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Contrasted against daytime highs, Namba records an average nighttime low of 15.8°C (60.4°F) in December.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, in Namba, the rain falls for 22.5 days. Throughout December, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Namba, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Namba, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Namba.
On the first day of December in Namba, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 in Namba. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

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

The average high-temperature, in December, in Namba, is 27.8°C (82°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

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

In December, the rain falls for 22.5 days. Throughout December, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Namba, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

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

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, in Namba, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

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

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Namba is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

27.5°C

27.8°C

29.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.8km/h

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

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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
Namba, 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).