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
December's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), diverging marginally from November's 31.1°C (88°F). Shoshong records an average temperature drop to a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F) in December.Heat index
The heat index in December is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In Shoshong, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Shoshong, Botswana. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 19:02 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 11h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, Botswana
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 3min
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 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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
Shoshong, 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).
