December weather forecastMubayira, Zimbabwe

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Mubayira, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.4°C (63.3°F) and max 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

The shift to December signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), subtly varied from November's 28.9°C (84°F). Mubayira records an average nighttime low of 17.4°C (63.3°F) in December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout December, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 538mm (21.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:37 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 10.6h.

UV index

January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mubayira. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Mubayira, the average high-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In Mubayira, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

In Mubayira, in December, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 114mm (4.49") of accumulated precipitation.

With an average of 13h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Mubayira.

The average day length in December is 13h and 13min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:37 CAT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in December: 114mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Mubayira, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).