December weather forecast
Chinyingi, Zambia

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Chinyingi, Zambia, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 19°C (66.2°F).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a tropical 31°C (87.8°F) in November to a warm 27.9°C (82.2°F). Chinyingi experiences an average low-temperature reading of 19°C (66.2°F) throughout December.

Heat index

December's heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Chinyingi, Zambia, in December, during 26.3 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chinyingi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.6 days and collects up to 664mm (26.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of December, in Chinyingi, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:58 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Chinyingi, Zambia, is 9.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 19, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Chinyingi?

The high-temperature in Chinyingi, Zambia, during December is 27.9°C (82.2°F) and the low-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Chinyingi?

In Chinyingi, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Chinyingi?

In December, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout December, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Chinyingi?

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Chinyingi.

How many hours of daylight does Chinyingi have in December?

In December, the average day length is 12h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Chinyingi?

On the first day of December in Chinyingi, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:58 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Chinyingi?

The average sunshine duration in December is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Chinyingi?

In Chinyingi, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average temperature in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average pressure in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average wind speed in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average humidity in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (26%).

Average rainfall in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average rainfall in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 125mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (136mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average rainfall days in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average sunshine days in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average UV index in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average cloud cover in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in December
Chinyingi, Zambia

Average visibility in December - Chinyingi, Zambia
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

Chinyingi, Zambia

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