Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
In Choma, the average high-temperature in December marginally drops from a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) in November to a moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F). In December, in Choma, Zambia, the average low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F).Heat index
In December, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel', 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature', or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (wind, metabolic differences, clothing). Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.1 days and accumulates 156mm (6.14") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 7min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Choma.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of December, in Choma, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:48 CAT.
Sunshine
In Choma, the average sunshine in December is 10.3h.UV index
January, May through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in December transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average rainfall in December: 156mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (156mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 7min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 7min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 8min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in December: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (5.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in December: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in December
Choma, Zambia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).
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