December weather forecastRimuka, Zimbabwe
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Rimuka, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 30°C (86°F).Temperature
The transition into December marks the average high-temperature at a still tropical 30°C (86°F), differing minimally from November's 32.1°C (89.8°F). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 19.6°C (67.3°F).Heat index
The heat index in December is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance 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 64%.Rainfall
In Rimuka, in December, during 22.1 rainfall days, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 608mm (23.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of December, in Rimuka, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:40 CAT.
Sunshine
In Rimuka, the average sunshine in December is 10.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Rimuka is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in December: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in December: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).
Average rainfall in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in December: 123mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in December: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rimuka, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, 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
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in December
Rimuka, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
