December weather forecast
Kaya, Burkina Faso

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Weather in December

The last month of the year promises dry weather with rainfall levels remaining consistently at 0mm (0"). January continues to offer just as negligible rainfall, making it a dry start to the year. The UV index falls to its lowest at six, signifying a transition into the cooler and less intense sunlight period. Nonetheless, the city basks in long daylight hours, enriching the holiday spirit. The year-end brings a distinct charm to the city, with winds growing stronger, creating a truly captivating atmosphere.

Temperature

The shift from November to December is characterized by an average high-temperature of a hot 34.4°C (93.9°F), not significantly different from the 36.4°C (97.5°F) of November. Kaya experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 16%.

Rainfall

In Kaya, Burkina Faso, rain does not fall in January, November and December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:48 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?

In Kaya, 34.4°C (93.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.7°C (65.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 42°C (107.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 16%.

What is the driest month?

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kaya have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:48 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Kaya have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average temperature in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average pressure in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

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

Average wind speed in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average wind speed in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average humidity in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in December: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

Average rainfall in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall days in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kaya, 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 May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average sunshine days in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

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

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average cloud cover in December - Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in December: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Kaya, Burkina Faso

Average visibility in December - Kaya, 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).

Kaya, Burkina Faso

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