Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December, with average temperatures reaching a high of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low of 14.9°C (58.8°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
Throughout December, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. 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 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Durnacol, South Africa. Rain falls for 23.7 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:55 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:59 SAST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Durnacol. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in December leads to these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in December in Durnacol?
How long on average sun shines in December in Durnacol?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Durnacol?
What is the UV index reading in December in Durnacol?
Average temperature in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average humidity in December: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).
Average rainfall in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average rainfall in December: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in December: 23.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Durnacol, South Africa
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).
