December weather forecast
Thies, Senegal

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Weather in December

Post the brisk November, December carries on the dry spell with rainfall barely inching upwards. Daylight hours shrink minimally, yet Thies remains amply illuminated. Temperature ranges subject to a minor dip, signaling the advent of cooler days. A distinct characteristic of December is the ramped-up wind speed, hitting a high of 27km/h (16.8mph). Despite the elevated winds, the bright, dry, and airy conditions presage pleasant times in Thies, Senegal's thriving city.

Temperature

Thies's average high-temperature in December is a hot 33.6°C (92.5°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 35.2°C (95.4°F) of November. Thies experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Thies is 31%.

Rainfall

January through March and December are months without rainfall in Thies.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:49 GMT.

Sunshine

In Thies, Senegal, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Thies. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Thies in December?

Thies in December has an average high-temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in November is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Thies?

In Thies, the average relative humidity in December is 31%.

What is the driest month in Thies?

In Thies, Senegal, rain does not fall in January through March and December.

Does it rain in Thies in December?

In December, in Thies, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thies?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Thies have in December?

In Thies, the average day length in December is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Thies?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:49 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Thies?

The average sunshine duration in December in Thies, Senegal, is 9.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Thies?

In Thies, Senegal, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Thies, Senegal

Average temperature in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Thies, Senegal

Average pressure in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Thies, Senegal

Average wind speed in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Thies, Senegal

Average humidity in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average humidity in December: 31%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (29%).

Average rainfall in December
Thies, Senegal

Average rainfall in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Thies, Senegal

Average rainfall days in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Thies, Senegal

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Thies, Senegal

Average sunshine days in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in December: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Thies, Senegal

Average UV index in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Thies, Senegal

Average cloud cover in December - Thies, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Thies, Senegal

Average visibility in December - Thies, Senegal
  • 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).

Thies, Senegal

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