December weather forecast
Catumbela, Angola

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Weather in December

As the year draws to its closure, December represents a decrease in rainfall to 45mm (1.77"). Despite this, the temperature remains stable, hovering around the same averages as November. The constant climate attributes such as wind speed, air pressure, and relative humidity reveal a persistence in the region's climatic conditions. As a concluding point, December manifests the transition away from the rain-dominated period, setting the stage for the upcoming hot and dry phase.

Temperature

As Catumbela, Angola, steps into December, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), identical to November. Catumbela's December nights experience a subtle temperature dip to an average of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In Catumbela, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Catumbela, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catumbela, Angola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 371mm (14.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Catumbela.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:34 WAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Catumbela are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during December leads to these advisories:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Catumbela in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Catumbela, Angola, are 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Catumbela?

In Catumbela, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Catumbela in December?

In Catumbela, Angola, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Catumbela?

The month with the longest days in Catumbela, Angola, is December, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Catumbela?

The average day length in December in Catumbela, Angola, is 12h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Catumbela?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:34 WAT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Catumbela?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Catumbela is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Catumbela?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Catumbela?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average temperature in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average pressure in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average wind speed in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average humidity in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average rainfall in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average rainfall days in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average sunshine days in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average UV index in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average cloud cover in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Catumbela, Angola

Average visibility in December - Catumbela, Angola
  • 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).

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