December weather forecast
Minna, Nigeria

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Weather in December

Rounding off the year, December brings the least humidity and complete cessation of rainfall to Minna. Contributing to the unique ambiance of the yuletide season, temperatures rise to a comforting 36.7°C (98.1°F). The atmospheric pressure stabilizes and combines with the potent sunshine to create perfect conditions for holiday festivities. The clearest skies of the year are witnessed in December, helping to lift spirits and bring in the new year. In essence, weather in Minna presents an ideal backdrop for the holiday season celebrations.

Temperature

December's arrival in Minna brings an average high-temperature of a still very hot 36.7°C (98.1°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Minna undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging a pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F) during the night in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Minna is 20%.

Rainfall

December is the only month when rain does not fall in Minna.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Minna, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Minna in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Minna, is 36.7°C (98.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 44°C (111.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Minna?

In December, the average relative humidity in Minna is 20%.

What is the driest month in Minna?

December is the only month when rain does not fall in Minna.

Does it rain in Minna in December?

In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

What is the month with the shortest days in Minna?

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Minna.

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

In December, the average day length in Minna, Nigeria, is 11h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Minna?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, in Minna, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Minna?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Minna?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Minna?

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

Average temperature in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average pressure in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average wind speed in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average humidity in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in December: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (19%).

Average rainfall in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average rainfall in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • 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: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in December: 31 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average UV index in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

Average cloud cover in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in December: 2

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in December
Minna, Nigeria

Average visibility in December - Minna, Nigeria
  • 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 August and September (8km).

Minna, Nigeria

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