December weather forecast
Metolong, Lesotho

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Metolong, Lesotho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.8°C (56.8°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Temperature

As Metolong transitions into December, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. During the nights in December, the temperature averages to a moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Metolong, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of December, in Metolong, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:11 SAST.

Sunshine

In Metolong, Lesotho, the average sunshine in December is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Metolong are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Metolong?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Metolong, is 25.5°C (77.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Metolong?

The average relative humidity in December is 51%.

What is the rainiest month in Metolong?

The month with the most rainfall in Metolong, Lesotho, is December, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Metolong?

In Metolong, in December, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Metolong?

In Metolong, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

When are the longest days in Metolong?

The month with the longest days in Metolong, Lesotho, is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Metolong is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Metolong?

On the first day of December in Metolong, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:11 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Metolong have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Metolong is 11.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Metolong?

The months with the highest UV index in Metolong are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Metolong?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Metolong is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average temperature in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average pressure in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average wind speed in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average humidity in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

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Average rainfall in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average rainfall in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average snowfall in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Metolong, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average UV index in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Metolong, Lesotho

Average visibility in December - Metolong, Lesotho
  • 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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Metolong, Lesotho

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