December weather forecast
Madzimoyo, Zambia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Madzimoyo, Zambia, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.3°C (66.7°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Madzimoyo's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's hot 31.5°C (88.7°F) to a warm 28.3°C (82.9°F). During December, Madzimoyo's temperature averages to a refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Madzimoyo, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Madzimoyo, in December, during 27.8 rainfall days, 195mm (7.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Madzimoyo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 873mm (34.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:20 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Madzimoyo, is 28.3°C (82.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Madzimoyo, in December, it is raining for 27.8 days, with typically 195mm (7.68") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Madzimoyo?
In December, the average day length is 12h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:20 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Madzimoyo have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, April through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Madzimoyo.
What is the UV index reading in December in Madzimoyo?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 195mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Madzimoyo, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Madzimoyo, 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, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Madzimoyo, Zambia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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