December weather forecastHingwe, Zimbabwe

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a hot month in Hingwe, Zimbabwe, with an average temperature varying between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

Hingwe marks the onset of December with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), subtly divergent from November's 32°C (89.6°F). In Hingwe, the December nights cool down to an average low of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Heat index

In December, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 56%.

Rainfall

In Hingwe, in December, during 17.5 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hingwe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.1 days and collects up to 337mm (13.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:53 CAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 11.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

Hingwe in December has an average high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Hingwe, the average relative humidity in December is 56%.

In Hingwe, Zimbabwe, in December, during 17.5 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.

In Hingwe, the average day length in December is 13h and 20min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:53 CAT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 11.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average high temperature in December: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in December: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hingwe, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Hingwe, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).