December weather forecast
Kashikishi, Zambia

December

Weather in December

December in Kashikishi brings in full swing the wet season characterized by frequent and high-volume rainfalls, lower temperatures, and increased humidity. The rainy days reach the maximum frequency, with the city recording the highest rainfall of 381mm (15") for the year. Despite the increase in rain, temperatures continue to remain moderate. The number of sunlight hours reduce, creating a cloudy atmosphere around the city. A decrease in wind speed marks the shift into a tranquil weather scenario, as Kashikishi prepares to welcome the New Year.

Temperature

The transition into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.9°C (76.8°F), mirroring a close resemblance to November. Kashikishi experiences a steady low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 30.7 days and typically aggregates up to 381mm (15") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.

Sunshine

In Kashikishi, the average sunshine in December is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in December translates into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Kashikishi, is 24.9°C (76.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.
What is the wettest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.7 days and accumulates 381mm (15") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 30.7 days. Throughout December, 381mm (15") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kashikishi have in December?
In December, the average day length is 12h and 40min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kashikishi have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 8.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Kashikishi, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (13.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 381mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (381mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 30.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Kashikishi, Zambia
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (7km).

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