December weather forecast
Howick, South Africa

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Howick, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average low of 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Temperature

December records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Howick records an average nighttime low-temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Howick is 83%.

Rainfall

In Howick, in December, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 99mm (3.9") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 624mm (24.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:51 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 19:02 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during December morphs into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Howick?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 14.6°C (58.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Howick?
The average relative humidity in December in Howick, South Africa, is 83%.
How much does it rain in Howick in December?
In Howick, South Africa, in December, during 25.6 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Howick?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Howick have in December?
In December, the average day length in Howick is 14h and 0min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Howick?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:51 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 19:02 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Howick?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7.3h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Howick?
In Howick, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Howick, South Africa
Average temperature in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (7.2°C).

Average pressure in December - Howick, South Africa
Average pressure in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Howick, South Africa
Average wind speed in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Howick, South Africa
Average humidity in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (61%).

Average rainfall in December - Howick, South Africa
Average rainfall in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Howick, South Africa
Average rainfall days in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.2 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Howick, South Africa
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Howick, South Africa
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Howick, South Africa
Average sunshine days in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.6 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Howick, South Africa
Average cloud cover in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December - Howick, South Africa
Average visibility in December
Howick, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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