December weather forecast
Samamea, Samoa

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Weather in December

December carries forward the warmth of November, setting the stage for a warm year-end. The cloud cover remains significantly consistent, inviting longer hours of sunshine to Samamea. Winds pull back to a gentle breeze maintaining tranquillity in the atmosphere. Sunlight regains vigour as daylight hours reach their peak. In sum, December offers a fulfilling end to l Samamea's weather calendar with balanced climatic factors.

Temperature

The advent of December in Samamea observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly identical to November's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Samamea, during December nights, experiences a subtle shift to a low average of 27.5°C (81.5°F) from the day's heat.

Heat index

The heat index value for December is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Samamea, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout December, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is accumulated. In Samamea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.7 days and collects up to 1490mm (58.66") 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 December in Samamea, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:57 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Samamea. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Samamea. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 15, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Samamea during December?

Samamea in December has an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Samamea?

In Samamea, Samoa, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Samamea?

In Samamea, Samoa, in December, during 19.1 rainfall days, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Samamea?

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Samamea.

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

In Samamea, the average day length in December is 12h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Samamea?

On the first day of December in Samamea, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:57 +13.

How long on average sun shines in December in Samamea?

The average sunshine duration in December in Samamea, Samoa, is 8h.

When is the highest UV index in Samamea?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

When is the lowest UV index in Samamea?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Samamea, Samoa.

What is the UV index reading in December in Samamea?

In Samamea, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average temperature in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26°C).

Average pressure in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average pressure in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average wind speed in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average humidity in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average rainfall in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average rainfall in December: 162mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (73mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average rainfall days in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (18.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average sunshine days in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average UV index in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average cloud cover in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Samamea, Samoa

Average visibility in December - Samamea, Samoa
  • 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).

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