December weather forecast
Beestekraal, South Africa

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Beestekraal, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 18°C (64.4°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Beestekraal experiences a minor change to a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) in average high-temperature during December, closely reflecting November. Beestekraal throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Beestekraal is 57%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Beestekraal.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:04 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Beestekraal is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Beestekraal?

In Beestekraal, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 18°C (64.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Beestekraal?

In December, the average relative humidity in Beestekraal is 57%.

What is the wettest month in Beestekraal?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Beestekraal, South Africa. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Beestekraal in December?

In December, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout December, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Beestekraal?

December has the longest days of the year in Beestekraal, with an average of 13h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Beestekraal have in December?

In December, the average day length in Beestekraal, South Africa, is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Beestekraal?

On the first day of December in Beestekraal, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:04 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Beestekraal have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Beestekraal, South Africa, is 11.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Beestekraal?

January through March, September through 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 Beestekraal?

In Beestekraal, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (94mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average UV index in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Beestekraal, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Beestekraal, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Beestekraal, 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).

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