December weather forecast
Craighall Park, South Africa

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Craighall Park, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Temperature

In Craighall Park, the peak average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Craighall Park is 60%.

Rainfall

In Craighall Park, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation. In Craighall Park, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77.6 days and collects up to 262mm (10.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Craighall Park.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Craighall Park is 11.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in December translates into these instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Craighall Park?

December temperatures in Craighall Park, South Africa, tend to peak at an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and dip to a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

What is the average December temperature in Craighall Park?

The high-temperature in Craighall Park, South Africa, during December is 27.5°C (81.5°F) and the low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Craighall Park?

In December, the average relative humidity in Craighall Park is 60%.

How much does it rain in Craighall Park in December?

In Craighall Park, South Africa, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Craighall Park?

The month with the longest days in Craighall Park, South Africa, is December, with an average of 13h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Craighall Park?

In December, the average day length in Craighall Park is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Craighall Park?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, in Craighall Park, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Craighall Park have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Craighall Park, South Africa, is 11.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Craighall Park?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Craighall Park, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

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Average rainfall in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Craighall Park, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 2min

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
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average UV index in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in December
Craighall Park, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Craighall Park, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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