December weather forecast
Komatipoort, South Africa

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Komatipoort, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.8°C (65.8°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

The highest temperatures are recorded in December, with averages reaching a high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Komatipoort. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Komatipoort, with an average of 13h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:53 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Komatipoort. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Komatipoort?

December, characterized by an average high temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F), is generally the warmest month in Komatipoort, South Africa.

How hot does it get in Komatipoort in December?

In Komatipoort, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Komatipoort?

The average relative humidity in December in Komatipoort is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Komatipoort?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Komatipoort in December?

In December, in Komatipoort, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout December, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Komatipoort?

With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Komatipoort, South Africa.

How many hours of daylight does Komatipoort have in December?

In Komatipoort, South Africa, the average day length in December is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Komatipoort?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:53 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Komatipoort have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 8.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Komatipoort?

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Komatipoort.

What is the UV index reading in December in Komatipoort?

In Komatipoort, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

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Average rainfall in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Komatipoort, 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
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Komatipoort, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average UV index in December - Komatipoort, 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 April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Komatipoort, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Komatipoort, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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