Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
Peak temperatures are observed in October through December, averaging a high-temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F).Heat index
The heat index in December is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
In Kopong, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.Rainfall
In Kopong, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. In Kopong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.7 days and collects up to 242mm (9.53") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 19:08 CAT.
Sunshine
In Kopong, Botswana, the average sunshine in December is 11.2h.UV index
In Kopong, 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 rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Kopong?
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How many days does it rain in December in Kopong?
When are the longest days in Kopong?
How many hours of daylight does Kopong have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kopong?
How long on average sun shines in December in Kopong?
How high is the UV index in December in Kopong?
Average temperature in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average high temperature in December: 31.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average humidity in December: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).
Average rainfall in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average rainfall in December: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (12.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Kopong, Botswana
- Average cloud cover in December: 23
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
Kopong, Botswana
- 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).
