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
December
Weather in December
Temperature
In Fochville, temperatures reach their average annual highs in December, measuring 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a minimum average of 16.7°C (62.1°F).Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 57%.Rainfall
In Fochville, in December, during 18.6 rainfall days, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fochville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.7 days and collects up to 388mm (15.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 19:06 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Fochville is 11.4h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the warmest months?
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What is the average humidity in December?
How much does it rain in Fochville in December?
When are the longest days?
What is the average length of the day in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fochville?
How long on average sun shines in December?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in December?
Average temperature in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average pressure in December: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average wind speed in December: 11.6km/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 (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average humidity in December: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).
Average rainfall in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average rainfall in December: 87mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Fochville, South Africa
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, 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
Fochville, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in December: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in December
Fochville, 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).
