December weather forecast
Mogogelo, South Africa

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Mogogelo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

Mogogelo experiences a minor change to a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F) in average high-temperature during December, closely reflecting November. The temperature in Mogogelo lowers to an average of 18.5°C (65.3°F) during December nights.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 57%.

Rainfall

In Mogogelo, during December, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. In Mogogelo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 19:01 SAST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Mogogelo is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mogogelo are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Mogogelo?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Mogogelo, is 29.7°C (85.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Mogogelo?
In Mogogelo, the average relative humidity in December is 57%.
How much does it rain in Mogogelo in December?
In December, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Mogogelo?
With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Mogogelo?
The average day length in December is 13h and 41min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mogogelo?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 19:01 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Mogogelo?
In Mogogelo, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mogogelo?
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mogogelo, South Africa.
What is the UV index reading in December in Mogogelo?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mogogelo, South Africa, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average temperature in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average pressure in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average wind speed in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average humidity in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 57%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average rainfall in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average rainfall days in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average sunshine days in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average UV index in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, 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 - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average cloud cover in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December - Mogogelo, South Africa
Average visibility in December
Mogogelo, South Africa
  • 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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