December weather forecast
Choungui, Mayotte

Rounding off the year, December in Choungui Mayotte, sees a reaffirmation of the wet season. It presents a significant increase in rainfall to 125mm (4.92"), almost tripled from the previous month's 50mm (1.97"). Intrinsically linked with this heavy rainfall is a higher relative humidity of 73%. The extended daytime length of almost 13 hours bestows a generous window for exploration and admiration of the locale. The month embodies the essence of the wet season, coupling the increased rainfall with a moderate temperature, marking a fitting end to Choungui's weather cycle.

Temperature

December's onset in Choungui, Mayotte, sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Nights in December cool down, indicating a minor disparity from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

In December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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 Choungui, Mayotte, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Choungui, in December, during 23.4 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Choungui, Mayotte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year in Choungui, with an average of 10.7h 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 Choungui are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in December interprets into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.