December weather forecast
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

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Weather in December

Wrapping up the year, December carries the characteristic dry streak of November. Clear skies prevail, and the UV index drops to 6, the lowest for the year. This trend results in a softer daylight experience, with the duration clipping to 11.4 hours. There are a few shifts in wind speed, making it the month with the highest average wind speed of 15.4km/h (9.6mph). With pleasant daytime temperatures between 18.7°C (65.7°F) and 33.6°C (92.5°F), December becomes an ideal time for end-of-the-year festivities or exploring Gourcy's scenic beauty.

Temperature

The shift from November to December in Gourcy coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a hot 33.6°C (92.5°F) from a fiery hot 36.6°C (97.9°F). Throughout the month of December, Gourcy observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gourcy is 15%.

Rainfall

In Gourcy, rain does not fall in January, November and December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:53 GMT.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gourcy in December?

During December, Gourcy experiences an average high-temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and a low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 43°C (109.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Gourcy?

In Gourcy, the average relative humidity in December is 15%.

What is the driest month in Gourcy?

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gourcy?

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gourcy.

How many hours of daylight does Gourcy have in December?

In December, the average day length in Gourcy is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gourcy?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, in Gourcy, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:53 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gourcy?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Gourcy, Burkina Faso, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gourcy have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Gourcy, Burkina Faso, is 7.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gourcy?

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gourcy, Burkina Faso.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gourcy?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gourcy, Burkina Faso, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average temperature in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average pressure in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average wind speed in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average humidity in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in December: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (100mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall days in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average sunshine days in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in December: 31 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average UV index in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average cloud cover in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in December: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average visibility in December - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • 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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