December weather forecast
Dundee, South Africa

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Dundee, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.9°C (58.8°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

Dundee, South Africa, experiences its highest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 27.2°C (81°F) and a minimum of 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. 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. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Dundee, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. 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 the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of December, in Dundee, sunrise is at 05:05 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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Dundee?

The month of December, characterized by an average high of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low of 14.9°C (58.8°F), is recognized as the warmest in Dundee, South Africa.

What is the average December temperature in Dundee?

Dundee in December has an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Dundee?

The average relative humidity in December in Dundee, South Africa, is 70%.

What is the rainiest month in Dundee?

The month with the most rainfall in Dundee, South Africa, is December, when the rain falls for 23.7 days and typically aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dundee in December?

In Dundee, during December, the rain falls for 23.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Dundee?

With an average of 13h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Dundee, South Africa.

What is the average length of the day in December in Dundee?

The average day length in December is 13h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dundee?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:59 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dundee have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dundee?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dundee?

In Dundee, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Dundee, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average UV index in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Dundee, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Dundee, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Dundee, 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).

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