December weather forecast
Gatsibo, Rwanda

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Weather in December

December in Gatsibo is distinctive due to its consistent weather conditions. Often classified as the first month of winter, the temperatures range from 14.7°C (58.5°F) to 24.5°C (76.1°F). With higher levels of rainfall, December gears up for the New Year with cloudy days and lower pressure. However, the balding trees do little to affect the city’s aesthetics due to the maintained visibility. December wraps up the year with consistent climatic conditions and a pleasant atmosphere, setting the stage for the upcoming year.

Temperature

The onset of December manifests an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In December, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout December, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gatsibo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279 days and collects up to 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gatsibo, Rwanda. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in December transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Gatsibo?

In December, in Gatsibo, the average high-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.7°C (58.5°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Gatsibo?

The average relative humidity in December in Gatsibo, Rwanda, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Gatsibo?

In Gatsibo, in December, it is raining for 28.4 days, with typically 129mm (5.08") of accumulated precipitation.

When are the longest days in Gatsibo?

December has the longest days of the year in Gatsibo, Rwanda, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 12h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gatsibo?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in Gatsibo, Rwanda, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Gatsibo?

December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatsibo have in December?

In Gatsibo, the average sunshine duration in December is 10.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gatsibo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gatsibo, Rwanda, are February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gatsibo?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gatsibo is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average temperature in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average pressure in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average wind speed in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average humidity in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in December: 129mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in December: 28.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average UV index in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average cloud cover in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average visibility in December - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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