Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The peak of Abbotspoort's temperatures is noted during October and December, averaging a high-temperature of 31.6°C (88.9°F).Heat index
December's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 56%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 13h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Abbotspoort.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:57 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Abbotspoort is 11.1h.UV index
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Abbotspoort. 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: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the hottest in Abbotspoort?
Is it hot in Abbotspoort during December?
What is the average humidity in December in Abbotspoort?
What is the rainiest month in Abbotspoort?
How many days does it rain in December in Abbotspoort?
When are the longest days in Abbotspoort?
How many hours of daylight does Abbotspoort have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Abbotspoort?
How many hours of sunshine does Abbotspoort have in December?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Abbotspoort?
How high is the UV index in December in Abbotspoort?
Average temperature in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average high temperature in December: 31.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and December (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average pressure in December: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average wind speed in December: 11.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average humidity in December: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).
Average rainfall in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average rainfall in December: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in December: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in December
Abbotspoort, South Africa
- 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).
Abbotspoort, South Africa
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