December weather forecast
Mookane, Botswana

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Mookane, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

Mookane observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F) in December, barely different from 31.1°C (88°F) in November. Mookane encounters a steady low-temperature average of 20.8°C (69.4°F) throughout the month of December.

Heat index

In December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Mookane, Botswana, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of December, in Mookane, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 19:03 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 11h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mookane in December?
During December, Mookane experiences an average high-temperature of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', '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 Mookane?
In Mookane, Botswana, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.
What is the rainiest month in Mookane?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Mookane?
In Mookane, Botswana, during December, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Mookane?
With an average of 13h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Mookane have in December?
In December, the average day length in Mookane, Botswana, is 13h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mookane?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, in Mookane, Botswana, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 19:03 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mookane have in December?
In Mookane, Botswana, the average sunshine duration in December is 11h.
How high is the UV index in December in Mookane?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mookane, Botswana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average temperature in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°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 (8.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average pressure in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average wind speed in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average humidity in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average rainfall in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in December: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average rainfall days in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mookane, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average sunshine days in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average UV index in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average cloud cover in December
Mookane, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December - Mookane, Botswana
Average visibility in December
Mookane, 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).

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