December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December's weather marks the end of the year in Gahi, bringing with it a mix of weather patterns. The month ties with January for the second-highest rainfall totals of the year at 267mm (10.51"), a clear indication of the cyclone season reaching its peak. Despite the increase in rainfall, the temperatures remain relatively stable, maintaining a comfortable high 20s. It also witnesses a surge in winds speeds, which can stir up the seas. As the rain clouds gather and winds intensify, the year winds down to its close on the island of Gahi.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December registers at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout December, Gahi records a steady low-temperature average of 27.9°C (82.2°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 28.2 days. Throughout December, 267mm (10.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gahi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.2 days and collects up to 2066mm (81.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:15 +12.

Sunshine

In Gahi, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?

In Gahi, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°C (82.2°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Gahi, in December, during 28.2 rainfall days, 267mm (10.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 12h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:15 +12.

How many hours of sunshine does Gahi have in December?

In Gahi, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Gahi, Wallis and Futuna, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (29.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July, August and September (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26.8°C).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average pressure in December: 1008mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average wind speed in December: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • 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
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Average rainfall in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average rainfall in December: 267mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (405mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (67mm).

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average rainfall days in December: 28.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (19.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and May (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Gahi, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).

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