December weather forecast
Nseluka, Zambia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Nseluka, Zambia, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.8°C (78.4°F) and min 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) in November to a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F). During December nights, Nseluka records an average temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.7 days and accumulates 282mm (11.1") 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 December, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.5h.

UV index

January 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 moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Nseluka, is 25.8°C (78.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.7°C (62.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in November is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.
What is the wettest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.7 days and accumulates 282mm (11.1") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in December?
In Nseluka, during December, the rain falls for 29.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 282mm (11.1") of precipitation.
When are the longest days?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Nseluka, the average day length in December is 12h and 41min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 9.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in December in Nseluka?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10°C).

Average pressure in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (40%).

Average rainfall in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in December: 282mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 29.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nseluka, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Nseluka, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

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

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (6km).

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