December weather forecast
Mbarara, Uganda

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Weather in December

December marks a significant reduction in rainfall as the dry season sets in Mbarara. The overall weather conditions shift from the heavy downpours of past months to the drier, more subtle variations of the dry season. With an average high of 24.3°C (75.7°F), the ambiance remains quite comfortable. The winds provide a gentle, refreshing contrast to the lowering humidity. The shift in conditions makes December a popular month for travelers looking to experience the tropical holiday season in Mbarara.

Temperature

Mbarara, Uganda, ushers in December with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of December, Mbarara sees a steady low-temperature average of 14.4°C (57.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mbarara is 80%.

Rainfall

In Mbarara, Uganda, in December, during 25.5 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mbarara, there are 281.7 rainfall days, and 1679mm (66.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Mbarara is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Mbarara, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:05 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mbarara, Uganda, is 9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mbarara are March through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in December leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Mbarara?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mbarara are 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 14.4°C (57.9°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Mbarara?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Mbarara in December?

In Mbarara, Uganda, in December, it is raining for 25.5 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation.

When are the longest days in Mbarara?

The month with the longest days in Mbarara, Uganda, is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mbarara have in December?

The average day length in December in Mbarara, Uganda, is 12h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mbarara?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:05 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mbarara?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Mbarara, Uganda, is 9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mbarara?

March through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Mbarara?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Mbarara is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average temperature in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (23.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average pressure in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average wind speed in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in December: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average humidity in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

Average rainfall in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average rainfall in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in December: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (49mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average rainfall days in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average sunshine days in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average UV index in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average cloud cover in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
Mbarara, Uganda

Average visibility in December - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

Mbarara, Uganda

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