December weather forecastTowla, Zimbabwe

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a tropical month in Towla, Zimbabwe, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Temperature

The warmest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Towla, Zimbabwe, the average relative humidity in December is 57%.

Rainfall

In Towla, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Towla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73.8 days and collects up to 202mm (7.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In Towla, the average sunshine in December is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

December tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

The average high-temperature, in December, in Towla, is 32.5°C (90.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Towla is 57%.

In Towla, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.

In Towla, the average day length in December is 13h and 25min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in December is 10.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in December: 57%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in December: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (51mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Towla, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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