December weather forecastMaunatlala, Botswana
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Maunatlala, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Temperature
Maunatlala experiences a minor change to a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F) in average high-temperature during December, closely reflecting November. December's nights in Maunatlala observe an average temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
The heat index for December is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 56%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December in Maunatlala, Botswana, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.
Sunshine
In Maunatlala, Botswana, the average sunshine in December is 10.3h.UV index
In Maunatlala, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average high temperature in December: 31.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average wind speed in December: 13.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average humidity in December: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (37%).
Average rainfall in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average rainfall in December: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Maunatlala, Botswana
- 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).
