December weather forecast
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Junction Gate, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), nearly identical to November's 29.6°C (85.3°F). December's nights in Junction Gate observe an average temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

In December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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

The average relative humidity in December in Junction Gate is 73%.

Rainfall

In Junction Gate, during December, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation. In Junction Gate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 579mm (22.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Junction Gate, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:32 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Resources | Updated: Feb 19, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Junction Gate in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Junction Gate, Zimbabwe, during December are 29°C (84.2°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F) respectively. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Junction Gate?

The average relative humidity in December in Junction Gate, Zimbabwe, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Junction Gate in December?

In Junction Gate, Zimbabwe, in December, during 18.4 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Junction Gate?

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Junction Gate, Zimbabwe.

What is the average length of the day in December in Junction Gate?

In Junction Gate, Zimbabwe, the average day length in December is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Junction Gate?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, in Junction Gate, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:32 CAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Junction Gate?

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Junction Gate have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Junction Gate, Zimbabwe, is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Junction Gate?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Junction Gate?

In Junction Gate, Zimbabwe, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in December: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.7°C).

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Average pressure in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).

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Average rainfall in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in December: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Junction Gate, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in December - Junction Gate, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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