December weather forecastHill Top, Lesotho
December
Weather in December
December in Hill Top ends the yearly weather cycle on a comparatively warmer note. With the highest maximum temperature peaking at 22.6°C (72.7°F) and a substantial 103mm (4.06") of rainfall, the atmosphere assumes a humid character. Sunny hours become increasingly precious under the winter sun and the daylight time marginally recedes. Wind speed slows down a tad, weaving a calm ambiance as this twelfth month unfolds. As the year turns full circle in Hill Top, weather conditions transform with a promise of change and variety.Temperature
December stands out as Hill Top's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and a low-temperature of 10.9°C (51.6°F).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout December, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hill Top, Lesotho, there are 159 rainfall days, and 633mm (24.92") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:55 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Hill Top is 10.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in December: 22.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 10.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average pressure in December: 1014.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in December: 6.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average humidity in December: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).
Average rainfall in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in December: 103mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in December: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April and December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in December: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in December: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in December
Hill Top, Lesotho
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).
