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
December
Weather in December
Temperature
With December's arrival, Birchenough Bridge notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F).Heat index
The average heat index in December is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
In Birchenough Bridge, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.Rainfall
In Birchenough Bridge, during December, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 579mm (22.8") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:33 CAT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year in Birchenough Bridge, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Birchenough Bridge during December?
What is the average humidity in December?
How much does it rain in December?
When are the longest days?
What is the average length of the day in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
What month has the most sunshine in Birchenough Bridge?
How many hours of sunshine does Birchenough Bridge have in December?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in December?
Average temperature in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in December: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).
Average rainfall in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in December: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Birchenough Bridge, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
