December weather forecast
Banikoara, Benin

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Weather in December

December signifies the climax of Banikoara's dry season. The city is soaked under ample sunshine, while a characteristic low humidity defines the overall weather experience. The temperatures, while moderate, tend to lean towards the cooler end of the spectrum by the year-end, as evident from a lower score of 18.1°C (64.6°F). With the absence of rainfall, skies remain clear, providing unhindered views of the horizon. As the year wraps up, December puts a pleasant full stop on Banikoara’s enriching weather tale.

Temperature

Banikoara records an average high-temperature of a hot 34.9°C (94.8°F) in December, maintaining a close correlation with November's 37.2°C (99°F). Banikoara, after hot December days, encounters a marked drop to an average nighttime temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Humidity

In Banikoara, Benin, the average relative humidity in December is 18%.

Rainfall

January, November and December are months without rainfall in Banikoara.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Banikoara, Benin.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Banikoara are August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in December leads to these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Banikoara in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Banikoara during December are 34.9°C (94.8°F) and 18.1°C (64.6°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 46°C (114.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Banikoara?

The average relative humidity in December in Banikoara, Benin, is 18%.

What is the driest month in Banikoara?

In Banikoara, rain does not fall in January, November and December.

What is the month with the shortest days in Banikoara?

December has the shortest days of the year in Banikoara, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.

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

In Banikoara, Benin, the average day length in December is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Banikoara?

On the first day of December in Banikoara, Benin, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Banikoara?

The months with the most sunshine in Banikoara are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Banikoara have in December?

In Banikoara, the average sunshine duration in December is 10h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Banikoara?

August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Banikoara, Benin.

How high is the UV index in December in Banikoara?

In Banikoara, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average temperature in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average pressure in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average wind speed in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average humidity in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average humidity in December: 18%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average rainfall in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average rainfall days in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average sunshine days in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average UV index in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average cloud cover in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in December: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Banikoara, Benin

Average visibility in December - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

Banikoara, Benin

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