December weather forecast
Bikita, Zimbabwe

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Weather in December

December culminates in high-temperature averages, consolidating the peak of summer in Bikita. With 91mm (3.58") of rainfall, the cycle culminates at the year's end, similar to its beginning. But, unlike the rainy, sunny January, December brings fewer sun hours despite the lengthier days. There's also notable cloud cover, with 37% of the days in a month being cloudy. Wind speed drops slightly to 9.1km/h (5.7mph), rounding off the year with a gentle breeze.

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing a slight difference from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). Nighttime temperatures in December average to an enjoyable 19.1°C (66.4°F) in Bikita.

Heat index

During December, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

In Bikita, in December, during 14.7 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 434mm (17.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Bikita.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:36 CAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?

In Bikita, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Bikita, Zimbabwe, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bikita, in December, during 14.7 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days?

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:36 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bikita have in December?

In Bikita, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in December: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in December - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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