December weather forecast
Tsoloane, Lesotho

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Weather in December

Rounding off the year, December in Tsoloane features a comforting balance of weather conditions. A desirable warm climate is restored as temperatures persist to a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F). It's a prolonged wet spell too, with Tsoloane recording a maximum rainfall of 72mm (2.83") over 14.5 days. Moreover, the city bathes in a generous 14.1 hours of daylight, promising amble day time. As January beckons, expect minimal deviations from the established weather pattern, with synonymous temperature and rainfall aspects. The atmospheric shifting winds play their final tune of the year with gusts reaching 18km/h (11.2mph).

Temperature

At the start of December, Tsoloane's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F), subtly different from the preceding month. The nighttime temperature in Tsoloane dips to a refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F) on average during December.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In Tsoloane, Lesotho, the average relative humidity in December is 46%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Tsoloane, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:15 SAST.

Sunshine

In Tsoloane, the average sunshine in December is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tsoloane are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Tsoloane?

In December, in Tsoloane, the average high-temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 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 appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Tsoloane?

In Tsoloane, Lesotho, the average relative humidity in December is 46%.

What is the rainiest month in Tsoloane?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Tsoloane in December?

In December, in Tsoloane, Lesotho, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tsoloane?

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

When are the longest days in Tsoloane?

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Tsoloane, Lesotho.

How many hours of daylight does Tsoloane have in December?

In Tsoloane, Lesotho, the average day length in December is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Tsoloane?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:15 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Tsoloane?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Tsoloane, Lesotho, is 11.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Tsoloane?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Tsoloane?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Tsoloane, Lesotho, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average temperature in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average pressure in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average wind speed in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average humidity in December - Tsoloane, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average rainfall in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average snowfall in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average snowfall days in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average UV index in December - Tsoloane, 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
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in December - Tsoloane, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Tsoloane, Lesotho

Average visibility in December - Tsoloane, 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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