December weather forecast
Ramotswa, Botswana

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Weather in December

In December, Ramotswa experiences peak summer conditions. The level of rainfall is at its highest for the year, and the number of rainfall days increases. Furthermore, there is increased cloud coverage compared to the previous month. This month records the same high temperatures as November, varying between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F). A slightly stronger wind helps to take the edge off the heat and humidity, providing a comfortable balance in the weather.

Temperature

In Ramotswa, Botswana, the warmest months are October through December, registering an average high-temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ramotswa, Botswana, is 51%.

Rainfall

In Ramotswa, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. In Ramotswa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.7 days and collects up to 242mm (9.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 19:09 CAT.

Sunshine

In Ramotswa, Botswana, the average sunshine in December is 11.2h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Ramotswa?

The temperature hits its peak in October through December, recording an average high-temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F).

How hot is it in Ramotswa in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ramotswa during December are 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 20.6°C (69.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Ramotswa?

In Ramotswa, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ramotswa?

In December, in Ramotswa, Botswana, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Ramotswa?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ramotswa?

The average day length in December is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ramotswa?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, in Ramotswa, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 19:09 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ramotswa have in December?

In Ramotswa, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.2h.

How high is the UV index in December in Ramotswa?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ramotswa, Botswana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average temperature in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average pressure in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average wind speed in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average humidity in December - Ramotswa, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average rainfall in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average rainfall days in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ramotswa, Botswana
  • 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: 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average sunshine days in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average UV index in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average cloud cover in December - Ramotswa, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Ramotswa, Botswana

Average visibility in December - Ramotswa, 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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