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
The advent of December brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In the month of December, an average of 19.1°C (66.4°F) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
December's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Mapiri is 75%.Rainfall
In Mapiri, in December, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 145mm (5.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Mapiri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.1 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Mapiri, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of December, in Mapiri, Zambia, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:41 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mapiri, the average sunshine in December is 9.7h.UV index
In Mapiri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Mapiri in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Mapiri?
How many days does it rain in December in Mapiri?
When are the longest days in Mapiri?
How many hours of daylight does Mapiri have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mapiri?
How long on average sun shines in December in Mapiri?
How high is the UV index in December in Mapiri?
Average temperature in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.4°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 (22.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Mapiri, 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 (35%).
Average rainfall in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average rainfall in December: 145mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (176mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0.4 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in December: 5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2 days).
Average UV index in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in December
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).
Mapiri, Zambia
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