December weather forecast
Fochville, South Africa

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Fochville, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

Fochville's warmest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) to a low of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Fochville, the average relative humidity in December is 57%.

Rainfall

In Fochville, during December, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fochville, there are 101.7 rainfall days, and 388mm (15.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 19:06 SAST.

Sunshine

In Fochville, the average sunshine in December is 11.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation 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. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Fochville?

December tends to be the warmest month in Fochville, South Africa, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

What is the temperature in December in Fochville?

In December, in Fochville, the average high-temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Fochville?

In Fochville, South Africa, the average relative humidity in December is 57%.

How many days does it rain in December in Fochville?

In Fochville, South Africa, during December, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Fochville?

With an average of 13h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Fochville.

How many hours of daylight does Fochville have in December?

In December, the average day length in Fochville is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Fochville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, in Fochville, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 19:06 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Fochville?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Fochville, South Africa, is 11.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Fochville?

January, February, October through 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 Fochville?

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

Average temperature in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Fochville, South Africa

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fochville, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, 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
Fochville, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in December
Fochville, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Fochville, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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