December weather forecast
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.4°C (59.7°F) and max 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

The transition from November to December sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), from a not significantly different 25.8°C (78.4°F). An average low-temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F) is noted during the nights in December.

Heat index

December's average heat index is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 46%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Old Mohales Hoek. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, July through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:14 SAST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, is 11.6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Old Mohales Hoek in December?
Old Mohales Hoek in December has an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Old Mohales Hoek?
In Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, the average relative humidity in December is 46%.
What is the wettest month in Old Mohales Hoek?
The month with the most rainfall in Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Old Mohales Hoek?
In Old Mohales Hoek, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Old Mohales Hoek?
In Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.
When are the longest days in Old Mohales Hoek?
With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Old Mohales Hoek.
How many hours of daylight does Old Mohales Hoek have in December?
The average day length in December is 14h and 3min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Old Mohales Hoek?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, in Old Mohales Hoek, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 19:14 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Old Mohales Hoek have in December?
In Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Old Mohales Hoek?
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Old Mohales Hoek?
In Old Mohales Hoek, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average temperature in December
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average pressure in December
Old 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 - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average wind speed in December
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average humidity in December
Old 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 - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average rainfall in December
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in December: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average rainfall days in December
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3 days).

Average snowfall in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average snowfall in December
Old 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 - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average snowfall days in December
Old 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 - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Old Mohales Hoek, 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: 11h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average sunshine days in December
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average UV index in December
Old 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 - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average cloud cover in December
Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

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 - Old Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Average visibility in December
Old 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).

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