December weather forecastSilobela, Zimbabwe
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Silobela, Zimbabwe, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.7°C (65.7°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
With the onset of December, the average high-temperature registers at a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), subtly different from November's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Silobela, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).Heat index
December's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 64%.Rainfall
In Silobela, in December, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95.2 rainfall days, and 396mm (15.59") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:43 CAT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 11.1h.UV index
In Silobela, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in December: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in December: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in December: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).
Average rainfall in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in December: 86mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (119mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in December: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Silobela, 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: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in December: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in December
Silobela, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
