December weather forecast
Kathu, South Africa

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Kathu, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 20°C (68°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

December, with average temperatures reaching a high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F), is the warmest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kathu is 32%.

Rainfall

In Kathu, South Africa, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kathu, there are 71.2 rainfall days, and 246mm (9.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kathu, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Kathu, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of December, in Kathu, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:27 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 11.8h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kathu. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Kathu?

December, with its high-temperature average of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low-temperature average of 20°C (68°F), is the warmest month in Kathu, South Africa.

How hot is December in Kathu?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kathu, records 31.2°C (88.2°F), while the low-temperature is 20°C (68°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Kathu?

In Kathu, the average relative humidity in December is 32%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kathu?

In December, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kathu?

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Kathu, South Africa.

When are the longest days in Kathu?

The month with the longest days in Kathu, South Africa, is December, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kathu have in December?

In December, the average day length in Kathu is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kathu?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, in Kathu, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:27 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kathu have in December?

In Kathu, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kathu?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kathu.

How high is the UV index in December in Kathu?

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

Average temperature in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 32%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (24%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average snowfall days in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average UV index in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in December
Kathu, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Kathu, 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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