December weather forecast
Tahoua, Niger

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Weather in December

December concludes the annual weather cycle in Tahoua, retaining the quietude of the dry season. Zilch rainfall and a meager cloud cover contribute to the persisting arid atmosphere. The mercury retreats, resulting in cooler evenings with the temperature falling to 17.4°C (63.3°F). However, the jump to 31.2°C (88.2°F) during the day continues to influence the city's overall warm nature. Despite being the coldest month, December's weather poses a suitable climate for festive celebrations.

Temperature

Tahoua's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and lows of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 16%.

Rainfall

In Tahoua, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during December morphs into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a minimum average of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

How hot is December?

In December, in Tahoua, the average high-temperature is 31.2°C (88.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 40°C (104°F).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 16%.

What is the driest month in Tahoua?

In Tahoua, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tahoua?

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Tahoua have in December?

In December, the average day length in Tahoua is 11h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Tahoua?

The months with the most sunshine are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tahoua?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average pressure in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average pressure in December: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average wind speed in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average humidity in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average humidity in December: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average rainfall in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average rainfall days in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average sunshine days in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average UV index in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average cloud cover in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • Average cloud cover in December: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Tahoua, Niger

Average visibility in December - Tahoua, Niger
  • 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).

Tahoua, Niger

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