December weather forecast
Tsikoane, Lesotho

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Weather in December

Rounding up the year, December emerges as the wettest month in Tsikoane with the highest rainfall of 71mm (2.8") throughout the year. It is a month enveloped in a summer vibe with high temperatures, rising humidity, and long sunshine hours. Despite this, the increase in rainfall accentuates the summer's freshness. Even with the highest amount of rainfall days recorded, December offers abundant sunshine with a UV index of 6. Hence, it retains a balance between rainy and sunny days, creating a lively ambience for Tsikoane's year-end weather.

Temperature

The commencement of December records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.5°C (77.9°F), barely varying from November's 24.2°C (75.6°F). In Tsikoane, an average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tsikoane is 51%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

Sunshine

In Tsikoane, the average sunshine in December is 11.5h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. 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 are the temperatures in Tsikoane in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Tsikoane, 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 Tsikoane?

The average relative humidity in December in Tsikoane, Lesotho, is 51%.

What is the rainiest month in Tsikoane?

The month with the most rainfall in Tsikoane 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 Tsikoane?

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

When it does not snow in Tsikoane?

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

When are the longest days in Tsikoane?

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

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

In Tsikoane, the average day length in December is 13h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Tsikoane?

On the first day of December in Tsikoane, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:09 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tsikoane have in December?

In Tsikoane, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Tsikoane?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Tsikoane?

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

Average temperature in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average pressure in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average wind speed in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average humidity in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average rainfall in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average snowfall in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average UV index in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in December - Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, Lesotho

Average visibility in December - Tsikoane, 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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Tsikoane, Lesotho

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