December weather forecast
Moya, Comoros

Closing out the year, temperatures in Moya, Comoros take a slight dip from previous months balancing between 27.6°C (81.7°F) to 28.4°C (83.1°F). The defined shift to colder weather is complemented by an increase in rainfall occurrence. Rather significantly, the wind speeds experience the most decrease, finalizing their annual cycle. Despite fewer daylight hours, the duration of sunshine stays unvarying. The weather is moderately temperate and comfortably pleasant as Moya, Comoros transitions into the new year.

Temperature

The advent of December in Moya presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Moya records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 27.6°C (81.7°F) in the month of December.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Moya, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Moya, during December, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184 rainfall days, and 800mm (31.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Moya is December, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Moya, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Moya are January 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.