December weather forecastMohales Hoek, Lesotho
December weather for Mohales Hoek, Lesotho: December has the longest days of the year in Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight. With an average of 14h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Mohales Hoek, Lesotho.
December
Weather in December
December carries an air of change in Mohales Hoek, Lesotho. The city gradually cools down as it nears the end of the year. With a pressure value of 1012.9 mb, December marks the end of high pressure months. Pick up in wind gusts and marginal rainfall brings about an atmospheric change. The transition into new and exciting weather patterns with the new year is imminent.Temperature
As December unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Contrasting the daytime warmth, Mohales Hoek's December nights cool down to an average of 14.7°C (58.5°F).Heat index
In December, the heat index is appraised at 27°C (80.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 46%.Rainfall
In Mohales Hoek, in December, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Mohales Hoek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.7 days and collects up to 414mm (16.3") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, July through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:14 SAST.
Sunshine
In Mohales Hoek, the average sunshine in December is 11.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in December: 12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average humidity in December: 46%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and April (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).
Average rainfall in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in December: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (69mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (6mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is June (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Mohales Hoek, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in December: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in December
Mohales Hoek, 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).
