December weather forecastEntumbane, Zimbabwe
December
Weather in December
Signing off the year, December in Entumbane comes with a bit of everything. A slightly lower highest temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) marks the beginning of cooler days. Rainfall increases to 64mm (2.52"), making it the wettest month of the year. Despite increasing clouds at 30%, longer daylight hours persist, ensuring warm days. The drop in wind speed to 12.8km/h (8mph) balances the city's weather, bringing the year to a comfortable close.Temperature
Entumbane experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F) in December, marking an insignificant shift from 29.6°C (85.3°F) in November. Entumbane experiences a steady low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) throughout December.Heat index
In December, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
In Entumbane, the average relative humidity in December is 62%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Entumbane is December, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of December, in Entumbane, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:48 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 11.1h.UV index
January, March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).
Average pressure in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in December: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in December: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in December: 64mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 18min
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: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in December
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
